Place Names of Length 3

This is a list of place names in which the length is 3.

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Čad (Body of Water & Country) Czech, Slovak, Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, Macedonian, Slovene
Czech, Slovak, Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, Macedonian and Slovene form of Arabic تشاد (see Chad).

Çin (Country) Turkish, Azerbaijani
Turkish and Azerbaijani form of China.

Dee (River) English
Possibly from a Celtic root meaning "divine". This is the name of rivers in Scotland (Gaelic Dhè) and Wales (Welsh Dyfrdwy).

Dhè (River) Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Dee.

Fál (Island) Irish
From the name of the stone on the Hill of Tara where Irish high kings were crowned, called the "stone of destiny", the Lia Fáil. This is from Irish lia meaning "stone" and probably fál (genitive fáil) meaning "enclosure, fence" and figuratively "king, chief".... [more]

Irã (Country) Portuguese
Portuguese form of Iran.

Lào (Country) Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Laos.

Lao (Country) Lao, Burmese, Thai, Khmer
Lao, Burmese, Thai and Khmer form of Laos.

Man (Island) English
From Old Irish Mana, possibly from the Celtic root *moniyo- meaning "mountain". The Isle of Man is an island between Britain and Ireland. It is a self-governing British dependency.

Níl (River) Slovak
Slovak form of Nile.

Nil (River) Arabic, French, German, Luxembourgish, Catalan, Czech, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian, Turkish, Azerbaijani
Form of Nile in various languages. In Arabic it is properly written with the definite article: النيل (al-Nil).

Omã (Country) Portuguese
Portuguese form of Oman.

Pey (Settlement) Dutch
Meaning unknown. This is the name of a town in Limburg in the Netherlands.

Roe (River) Irish
Possibly from Irish rua meaning "red". This is the name of a river in Ireland.

Rom (Settlement) German
German form of Rome.

Rus (Region) Russian, Ukrainian, English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Probably of Old Norse origin, possibly from róðr meaning "rowing", referring to the Norse Varangians and their main mode of transportation. This was the name of a medieval Slavic state of eastern Europe (around Belarus, Ukraine and western Russia), originally founded by the Varangians in the 9th century.

Rus' (Region) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Rusi (see Rus).

Ruś (Region) Polish
Polish form of Rusi (see Rus).

Sin (Country) Arabic, Hebrew
Arabic and Hebrew form of China. In Arabic it is properly written with the definite article: الصين (al-Sin).

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