Louisiana
English edit
Etymology edit
From French Louisiane, named for King Louis XIV of France.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /luːˌiːziˈænə/, /ləˌwiːziˈænə/
- (Southern American English) IPA(key): /ˌluːziˈænə/
Audio (GenAm) (file) Audio (Southern US) (file) - Rhymes: -ænə
Proper noun edit
Louisiana
- A state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. Capital: Baton Rouge. Largest city: New Orleans.
- (historical) A vast territory in central North America:
- An administrative district of New France. (1682–1769; 1801–1803)
- A governorate of New Spain. (1769–1801)
- A former territory of the United States. (1805–1812)
- A city in Pike County, Missouri, named for the founder's daughter, Louisiana Bayse.
- A ghost town in Douglas County, Kansas.
- The University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and especially its athletic program, the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns.
Derived terms edit
- LA
- Louisiana cypress
- Louisiana grass
- Louisiana heron
- Louisiana muskrat
- Louisiana tanager
- Louisiana Territory
- Louisiana water thrush
- Louisianan
- Louisianian
Translations edit
American 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 |
Further reading edit
Czech edit
Proper noun edit
Louisiana f (related adjective louisianský, demonym Louisiaňan, female demonym Louisiaňanka)
- Louisiana (a state of the United States)
Declension edit
Danish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English Louisiana.
Proper noun edit
Louisiana (genitive Louisianas)
- Louisiana (a state of the United States)
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Louisiana
- Louisiana (a state of the United States)
Declension edit
Inflection of Louisiana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Louisiana | — | ||
genitive | Louisianan | — | ||
partitive | Louisianaa | — | ||
illative | Louisianaan | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Louisiana | — | ||
accusative | nom. | Louisiana | — | |
gen. | Louisianan | |||
genitive | Louisianan | — | ||
partitive | Louisianaa | — | ||
inessive | Louisianassa | — | ||
elative | Louisianasta | — | ||
illative | Louisianaan | — | ||
adessive | Louisianalla | — | ||
ablative | Louisianalta | — | ||
allative | Louisianalle | — | ||
essive | Louisianana | — | ||
translative | Louisianaksi | — | ||
abessive | Louisianatta | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Italian edit
Proper noun edit
Louisiana f
- Alternative spelling of Luisiana
Slovak edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Louisiana f (genitive singular Louisiany, declension pattern of žena)
- Louisiana (a state of the United States)
References edit
- “Louisiana”, 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