Тэхас
Belarusian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Likely borrowed directly from Spanish Texas or Tejas rather than English Texas, the latter of which would have yielded *Тэ́ксас (*Téksas). Ultimately from Hasinai Caddo táyshaʔ (“friend, ally”). Compare Russian, Ukrainian Теха́с (Texás).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Тэха́с • (Texás) m inan (genitive Тэха́са, uncountable, relational adjective тэха́скі)
- Texas (a state of the United States)
Declension edit
Declension of Тэха́с (inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)
Derived terms edit
- тэха́сец (texásjec)
References edit
- “Тэхас” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org