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Texas

See also: texas and Texas'

English edit

 
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Map of US highlighting Texas

Etymology edit

From Spanish Texas (also Tejas), from Hasinai Caddo táyshaʔ (“friend, ally”), used to refer to the Caddo nation.

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Texas

  1. A state in the south-central region of the United States. Capital: Austin. Largest city: Houston.
  2. Several places in the United States:
    1. A town in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
    2. A hamlet in Oswego County, New York.
    3. An unincorporated community in Marion County, Alabama.
    4. An unincorporated community in Heard County, Georgia.
    5. An unincorporated community in Washington County, Kentucky.
    6. An unincorporated community in Stone County, Mississippi.
    7. An unincorporated community in Henry County, Ohio.
    8. An unincorporated community in Tucker County, West Virginia.
  3. A rural town in southeastern Queensland, Australia.
  4. University of Texas at Austin.
  5. (rare) A unisex given name transferred from the place name.
  6. (historical) a sovereign state in North America that existed from March 2, 1836, to February 19, 1846

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(state)

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Translations edit

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Divisions of the United States of America in English (layout · text)
States: Alabama · Alaska · Arizona · Arkansas · California · Colorado · Connecticut · Delaware · Florida · Georgia · Hawaii · Idaho · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kansas · Kentucky · Louisiana · Maine · Maryland · Massachusetts · Michigan · Minnesota · Mississippi · Missouri · Montana · Nebraska · Nevada · New Hampshire · New Jersey · New Mexico · New York · North Carolina · North Dakota · Ohio · Oklahoma · Oregon · Pennsylvania · Rhode Island · South Carolina · South Dakota · Tennessee · Texas · Utah · Vermont · Virginia · Washington · West Virginia · Wisconsin · Wyoming
Federal District: Washington, D.C.
Territories: American Samoa · Guam · Northern Mariana Islands · Puerto Rico · United States minor outlying islands · United States Virgin Islands

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Proper noun edit

Texas ?

  1. Texas (a state of the United States)

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Central Nahuatl edit

Proper noun edit

Texas

  1. Texas (a state of the United States)

Czech edit

Proper noun edit

Texas m inan (related adjective texaský, demonym Texasan, female demonym Texasanka)

  1. Texas (a state of the United States)

Declension edit

Declension of Texas (sg-only hard masculine inanimate)
singular
nominative Texas
genitive Texasu
dative Texasu
accusative Texas
vocative Texase
locative Texase, Texasu
instrumental Texasem

Further reading edit

  • Texas in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
  • Texas in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Danish edit

 
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Etymology edit

Borrowed from English Texas.

Proper noun edit

Texas (genitive Texas')

  1. Texas (a state of the United States)

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English Texas or Spanish Texas.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛk.sɑs/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: Te‧xas

Proper noun edit

Texas n

  1. Texas (a state of the United States; former independent republic; former province of Mexico) [from early 19th c.]

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Finnish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From English Texas.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈteksɑs/, [ˈt̪e̞ks̠ɑ̝s̠]

Noun edit

Texas

  1. Texas (a state of the United States)

Declension edit

Inflection of Texas (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Texas —
genitive Texasin —
partitive Texasia —
illative Texasiin —
singular plural
nominative Texas —
accusative nom. Texas —
gen. Texasin
genitive Texasin —
partitive Texasia —
inessive Texasissa —
elative Texasista —
illative Texasiin —
adessive Texasilla —
ablative Texasilta —
allative Texasille —
essive Texasina —
translative Texasiksi —
abessive Texasitta —
instructive — —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Texas (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Texasini —
accusative nom. Texasini —
gen. Texasini
genitive Texasini —
partitive Texasiani —
inessive Texasissani —
elative Texasistani —
illative Texasiini —
adessive Texasillani —
ablative Texasiltani —
allative Texasilleni —
essive Texasinani —
translative Texasikseni —
abessive Texasittani —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Texasisi —
accusative nom. Texasisi —
gen. Texasisi
genitive Texasisi —
partitive Texasiasi —
inessive Texasissasi —
elative Texasistasi —
illative Texasiisi —
adessive Texasillasi —
ablative Texasiltasi —
allative Texasillesi —
essive Texasinasi —
translative Texasiksesi —
abessive Texasittasi —
instructive — —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Texasimme —
accusative nom. Texasimme —
gen. Texasimme
genitive Texasimme —
partitive Texasiamme —
inessive Texasissamme —
elative Texasistamme —
illative Texasiimme —
adessive Texasillamme —
ablative Texasiltamme —
allative Texasillemme —
essive Texasinamme —
translative Texasiksemme —
abessive Texasittamme —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Texasinne —
accusative nom. Texasinne —
gen. Texasinne
genitive Texasinne —
partitive Texasianne —
inessive Texasissanne —
elative Texasistanne —
illative Texasiinne —
adessive Texasillanne —
ablative Texasiltanne —
allative Texasillenne —
essive Texasinanne —
translative Texasiksenne —
abessive Texasittanne —
instructive — —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Texasinsa —
accusative nom. Texasinsa —
gen. Texasinsa
genitive Texasinsa —
partitive Texasiaan
Texasiansa 		—
inessive Texasissaan
Texasissansa 		—
elative Texasistaan
Texasistansa 		—
illative Texasiinsa —
adessive Texasillaan
Texasillansa 		—
ablative Texasiltaan
Texasiltansa 		—
allative Texasilleen
Texasillensa 		—
essive Texasinaan
Texasinansa 		—
translative Texasikseen
Texasiksensa 		—
abessive Texasittaan
Texasittansa 		—
instructive — —
comitative — —

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French edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English Texas, from Spanish Texas, Tejas.

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Texas m

  1. Texas (a state of the United States)

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German edit

Etymology edit

From Spanish Texas, chiefly through English Texas.

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Texas n (proper noun, genitive Texas' or (with an article) Texas)

  1. Texas (a state of the United States)

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Italian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English Texas, from Spanish Texas, Tejas.

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Texas m

  1. Texas (a state of the United States)

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Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English Texas, from Spanish Texas, Tejas.

Pronunciation edit

 

  • Hyphenation: Te‧xas

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Texas m

  1. Texas (a state of the United States)

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Sicilian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English Texas, from Spanish Texas, Tejas.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɛk.kɪ.sas], /ˈtɛk.ki.sas/

Proper noun edit

Texas m

  1. Texas (a state of the United States)

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Slovak edit

 
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Proper noun edit

Texas m inan (genitive singular Texasu, declension pattern of dub)

  1. Texas (a state of the United States)

References edit

  • “Texas”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

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Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Hasinai Caddo táyshaʔ (“friend, ally”), used to refer to the Caddo nation.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈtexas/ [ˈt̪e.xas]
  • IPA(key): /ˈteɡsas/ [ˈt̪eɣ̞.sas] (proscribed but common in South America)
    • Rhymes: -eɡsas
    • Syllabification: Te‧xas

Proper noun edit

Texas f

  1. Texas (a state of the United States)

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • → Russian: Техас (Texas)
    • → Armenian: Տեխաս (Texas)

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Swedish edit

Proper noun edit

Texas n (genitive Texas)

  1. Texas (a state of the United States)

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