Neman

[ nem-uhn, nyem‐, nee-muhn ]

noun

a river rising in central Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing W through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.

Lithuanian Ne·mu·nas [nye-moo-nahs]. /ˈnyɛ mʊˌnɑs/.

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Thirty-five churches in this district, mostly in ruins, attest the piety of the Neman dynasty.
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British Dictionary definitions for Neman

Neman

Nyeman

/ (Russian ˈnjɛmən) /

noun

a river in NE Europe, rising in Belarus and flowing northwest through Lithuania to the Baltic. Length: 937 km (582 miles): Polish name: Niemen

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