Alabama
English edit
Etymology edit
From Alabama Albaamaha, the name of a people native to the area. Or from Choctaw albah amo, from albah + amo
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Alabama pl (plural only)
Translations edit
Proper noun edit
Alabama
- A state of the United States. Capital: Montgomery. Largest city: Birmingham.
- 2014 November 2, “State Legislatures and ALEC”, in Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, season 1, episode 23, John Oliver (actor), via HBO:
- That’s right. In fact, a law which passed in Mississippi is so restrictive, it could close the one remaining abortion clinic they have in the entire state, meaning a Mississippi woman, right now, could be saying to herself, “I need to go someplace more progressive like Alabama.”
- A river in Alabama; flowing 318 miles from the confluence of the Tallapoosa and Coosa near Coosada until its confluence with the Tombigbee, forming the Mobile, near Calvert.
- A Muskogean language, spoken by the Alabama people.
- Synonym: Alibamu
- A town in New York; named for the state.
- The University of Alabama.
- Synonym: Bama
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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 |
Further reading edit
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Alabama terms
- Alabama people on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Alabama language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Ethnologue entry for Alabama, akz
Czech edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English Alabama.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Alabama f
- Alabama (a state of the United States)
Declension edit
Danish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English Alabama.
Proper noun edit
Alabama (genitive Alabamas)
- Alabama (a state of the United States)
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
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Alabama
- Alabama (a state of the United States)
Declension edit
Inflection of Alabama (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Alabama | — | ||
genitive | Alabaman | — | ||
partitive | Alabamaa | — | ||
illative | Alabamaan | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Alabama | — | ||
accusative | nom. | Alabama | — | |
gen. | Alabaman | |||
genitive | Alabaman | — | ||
partitive | Alabamaa | — | ||
inessive | Alabamassa | — | ||
elative | Alabamasta | — | ||
illative | Alabamaan | — | ||
adessive | Alabamalla | — | ||
ablative | Alabamalta | — | ||
allative | Alabamalle | — | ||
essive | Alabamana | — | ||
translative | Alabamaksi | — | ||
abessive | Alabamatta | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English Alabama, itself likely from Alabama Albaamaha.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Alabama m pl (plural only)
- Alabama (people)
Proper noun edit
Alabama m
- Alabama (a state of the United States)
- Demain, je vais dans l’Alabama rendre visite à ma grand-mère.
- Tomorrow, I'm going to Alabama to visit my grandmother.
- Alabama River (a river in Alabama)
Usage notes edit
Since l'Alabama is a masculine state that starts with a vowel, when describing location, either en or dans l’ can be used.
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États: Alabama · Alaska · Arizona · Arkansas · Californie · Colorado · Connecticut · Delaware · Floride · Géorgie · Hawaï · Idaho · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kansas · Kentucky · Louisiane · Maine · Maryland · Massachusetts · Michigan · Minnesota · Mississippi · Missouri · Montana · Nebraska · Nevada · New Hampshire · New Jersey · Nouveau-Mexique · État de New York · Caroline du Nord · Dakota du Nord · Ohio · Oklahoma · Oregon · Pennsylvanie · Rhode Island · Caroline du Sud · Dakota du Sud · Tennessee · Texas · Utah · Vermont · Virginie · Washington · Virginie-Occidentale · Wisconsin · Wyoming |
District fédéral: Washington |
Territoires: Samoa américaines · Guam · Îles Mariannes du Nord · Porto Rico · îles mineures éloignées des États-Unis · Îles Vierges des États-Unis |
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English Alabama.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Alabama m
- Alabama (a state of the United States)
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /a.laˈbaː.ma/, [äɫ̪äˈbäːmä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.laˈba.ma/, [äläˈbäːmä]
Proper noun edit
Alabāma f sg (genitive Alabāmae); first declension
Declension edit
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Alabāma |
Genitive | Alabāmae |
Dative | Alabāmae |
Accusative | Alabāmam |
Ablative | Alabāmā |
Vocative | Alabāma |
Locative | Alabāmae |
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English Alabama, from Alabama Albaamaha.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Alabama f
- Alabama (a state of the United States)
- Alabama (a river in the United States)
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- Alabama in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English Alabama.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: A‧la‧ba‧ma
Proper noun edit
Alabama m
- Alabama (a state of the United States)
- Alabama (a river in the southeastern region, United States)
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English Alabama.
Proper noun edit
Alabama
- Alabama (a state of the United States)
- Alabama (river)
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English Alabama.
Pronunciation edit
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Alabàma f (Cyrillic spelling Алаба̀ма)
- Alabama (river)
- Alabama (a state of the United States)
Declension edit
Slovak edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Alabama f (genitive singular Alabamy, declension pattern of žena)
- Alabama (a state of the United States)
References edit
- “Alabama”, 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, 2023
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
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Alabama ?
- Alabama (a state of the United States)
Derived terms edit
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- Alabama on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es
Estados: Alabama · Alaska · Arizona · Arkansas · California · Colorado · Connecticut · Delaware · Florida · Georgia · Hawái · Idaho · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kansas · Kentucky · Luisiana · Maine · Maryland · Massachusetts · Míchigan · Minnesota · Misisipi · Misuri · Montana · Nebraska · Nevada · Nuevo Hampshire · Nueva Jersey · Nuevo México · Nueva York · Carolina del Norte · Dakota del Norte · Ohio · Oklahoma · Oregón · Pensilvania · Rhode Island · Carolina del Sur · Dakota del Sur · Tennessee · Texas · Utah · Vermont · Virginia · Washington · Virginia Occidental · Wisconsin · Wyoming |
Distrito federal: Washington D. C. |
territorio: Samoa Americana · Guam · Islas Marianas del Norte · Puerto Rico · islas Ultramarinas Menores de los Estados Unidos · Islas Vírgenes de los Estados Unidos |
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English Alabama.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Alabama
- Alabama (a state of the United States)