# Da Nang

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈdɑːnæŋ/

## Definitions
1. A city in central Vietnam.

## Etymology
From Vietnamese Đà Nẵng, from Eastern Cham Da Nak, from da nak (“opening of the river”). Named after the mouth of the Han River on the coast of the South China Sea, in Central Vietnam, formerly in Champa.

## Source
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