Key:name:nl
 name:nl
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The common name in Dutch  
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A common name in 
Dutch (Nederlands), a language spoken in a number of countries, but most significantly the Netherlands and the Flanders region of Belgium.
This tag is useful when an entity has names specified in more than one language:
- If
name=*is in Dutch too thenname:nl=*specifies that this is (also) Dutch. - If
name=*is in a different language thenname:nl=*specifies an alternate name in Dutch.
See the general documentation of multilingual names in Belgium and the Netherlands for examples and usage guidelines with regards to the naming of places in those countries.
See also
- Names – about names in general
- Multilingual names – about entities with more than one name
External links
- ISO 639-1 where language code used in this tag is defined