Kentucky
English Edit
Etymology Edit
Unclear. Possibly from an Iroquoian word meaning "prairie"; compare Mohawk kenhtà:ke (“the meadow”), Seneca gëdá'geh (“at the field”).
Pronunciation Edit
- IPA(key): /kənˈtʌki/
- (UK, General Australian, New Zealand) IPA(key): /kɛnˈtʌki/
Audio (US) (file)
- Rhymes: -ʌki
Proper noun Edit
Kentucky
- A state of the United States. Capital: Frankfort; largest city: Louisville. Formally known as the Commonwealth of Kentucky, one of four such states known as Commonwealths.
- A village on the Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia.
- University of Kentucky.
- The Kentucky River, a river in the United States, a tributary of the Ohio River.
- An unincorporated community in Munising Township, Michigan.
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US state
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See also Edit
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 |
Danish Edit
Etymology Edit
Borrowed from English Kentucky.
Proper noun Edit
Kentucky (genitive Kentuckys)
- Kentucky (a state of the United States)
Finnish Edit
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Kentucky
- Kentucky (a state of the United States)
Declension Edit
- After the pronunciation (more common):
Inflection of Kentucky (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Kentucky | — | ||
genitive | Kentuckyn | — | ||
partitive | Kentuckya | — | ||
illative | Kentuckyyn | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Kentucky | — | ||
accusative | nom. | Kentucky | — | |
gen. | Kentuckyn | |||
genitive | Kentuckyn | — | ||
partitive | Kentuckya | — | ||
inessive | Kentuckyssa | — | ||
elative | Kentuckysta | — | ||
illative | Kentuckyyn | — | ||
adessive | Kentuckylla | — | ||
ablative | Kentuckylta | — | ||
allative | Kentuckylle | — | ||
essive | Kentuckyna | — | ||
translative | Kentuckyksi | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
abessive | Kentuckytta | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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- After the spelling:
Inflection of Kentucky (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Kentucky | — | ||
genitive | Kentuckyn | — | ||
partitive | Kentuckyä | — | ||
illative | Kentuckyyn | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Kentucky | — | ||
accusative | nom. | Kentucky | — | |
gen. | Kentuckyn | |||
genitive | Kentuckyn | — | ||
partitive | Kentuckyä | — | ||
inessive | Kentuckyssä | — | ||
elative | Kentuckystä | — | ||
illative | Kentuckyyn | — | ||
adessive | Kentuckyllä | — | ||
ablative | Kentuckyltä | — | ||
allative | Kentuckylle | — | ||
essive | Kentuckynä | — | ||
translative | Kentuckyksi | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
abessive | Kentuckyttä | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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- In speech, inflects like risti.
French Edit
Etymology Edit
Borrowed from English Kentucky.
Pronunciation Edit
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Kentucky m
- Kentucky (a state of the United States)
Italian Edit
Etymology Edit
Borrowed from English Kentucky.
Pronunciation Edit
Proper noun Edit
Kentucky m
- Kentucky (a state of the United States)
Polish Edit
Etymology Edit
Borrowed from English Kentucky.
Pronunciation Edit
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Kentucky n (indeclinable)
- Kentucky (a state of the United States)
- Kentucky (a river in the United States)
Further reading Edit
Portuguese Edit
Etymology Edit
Unadapted borrowing from English Kentucky.
Pronunciation Edit
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Kentucky m
- Kentucky (a state of the United States)
Romanian Edit
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Kentucky n
- Kentucky (a state of the United States)
Slovak Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Proper noun Edit
Kentucky n (genitive singular Kentucky)
- Kentucky (a state of the United States)
References Edit
- Kentucky in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk
Spanish Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Proper noun Edit
Kentucky m
- Kentucky (a state of the United States)
Derived terms Edit
Further reading Edit
- Kentucky on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es