* The language: "Danish" itself is the proper noun for the language.
* The people: "Danes" is the proper noun for the people of Denmark.
* The country: "Denmark" is the proper noun for the country.
* A type of pastry: "Danish" is often used as a proper noun for the pastry, though it's not always capitalized.
It's important to consider the context to determine which usage of "Danish" is intended.