Kentucky
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Unclear. Possibly from an Iroquoian word meaning "prairie"; compare Mohawk kenhtà:ke (“the meadow”), Seneca gëdá'geh (“at the field”).
PronunciationEdit
- IPA(key): /kənˈtʌki/
- (UK, General Australian, New Zealand) IPA(key): /kɛnˈtʌki/
Audio (US) (file)
- Rhymes: -ʌki
Proper nounEdit
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.
SynonymsEdit
Derived termsEdit
TranslationsEdit
US state
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See alsoEdit
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 |
DanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from English Kentucky.
Proper nounEdit
Kentucky (genitive Kentuckys)
- Kentucky (a state of the United States)
FinnishEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Kentucky
- Kentucky (a state of the United States)
DeclensionEdit
- 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 | — | — |
Possessive forms of Kentucky (type palvelu) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | Kentuckyni | Kentuckymme |
2nd person | Kentuckysi | Kentuckynne |
3rd person | Kentuckynsa |
- 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 | — | — |
Possessive forms of Kentucky (type palvelu) | ||
---|---|---|
possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | Kentuckyni | Kentuckymme |
2nd person | Kentuckysi | Kentuckynne |
3rd person | Kentuckynsä |
- In speech, inflects like risti.
FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from English Kentucky.
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Kentucky m
- Kentucky (a state of the United States)
ItalianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from English Kentucky.
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Kentucky m
- Kentucky (a state of the United States)
PolishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from English Kentucky.
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Kentucky n (indeclinable)
- Kentucky (a state of the United States)
- Kentucky (a river in the United States)
Further readingEdit
PortugueseEdit
EtymologyEdit
Unadapted borrowing from English Kentucky.
Proper nounEdit
Kentucky m
- Kentucky (a state of the United States)
RomanianEdit
Proper nounEdit
Kentucky n
- Kentucky (a state of the United States)
SlovakEdit
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Kentucky n (genitive singular Kentucky)
- Kentucky (a state of the United States)
ReferencesEdit
- Kentucky in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk
SpanishEdit
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Kentucky m
- Kentucky (a state of the United States)
Derived termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- Kentucky on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es