Maryland

See also: maryland

English

Map of US highlighting Maryland

Etymology

Mary +‎ -land Named after the wife of Charles I of England

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛəɹɪlənd/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛəɹɪlənd/, /ˈmɛɹɪlənd/, /ˈmæɹɪlənd/, (local) /ˈmɛɹələn/

• Audio (US)

  (file)

Proper noun

Maryland

1. A state of the United States; named for Queen Mary, queen consort of England, Scotland and Ireland. Capital: Annapolis. Largest city: Baltimore.
2. A town in New York; named for the state.
3. A neighbourhood in Newham borough, Greater London, England; named for the state (OS grid ref TQ3984).
4. A suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
5. A village in Monmouthshire, Wales.
6. A deserted village on Brownsea Island in Dorset, England; named for the wife of the founder (OS grid ref SZ0188).
7. University of Maryland, College Park.

Derived terms

• Marylander
• Marylandian
• MD

Translations

US state

• Arabic: مَارِيلَانْد‎ m (mariland)
• Armenian: Մերիլենդ (Merilend)
• Bengali: ম্যারীস্তান (meristan)
• Cherokee: ᎺᎵᏂ (melini)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 馬里蘭 (zh), 马里兰 (zh) (Mǎlǐlán)

• Czech: Maryland (cs) m
• Esperanto: Marilando
• Finnish: Maryland (fi)
• French: Maryland (fr) m
• Galician: Maryland (gl)
• Georgian: მერილენდი (merilendi)
• German: Maryland (de) n, Marieland n
• Greek: Μέριλαντ (el) n (Mérilant)
• Hawaiian: Melelana
• Hindi: मेरीलैंड m (merīlaiṇḍ), मैरिलैण्ड m (mairilaiṇḍ)
• Hebrew: מרילנד‎ (he) f (Maryland)
• Ido: Maryland
• Italian: Maryland (it) m

• Japanese: メリーランド (Merīrando)
• Korean: 메릴랜드 (Merillaendeu)
• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish: مەریلەند‎ (merîlend)

  Northern Kurdish: Maryland (ku)

• Latin: Marylandia, Terra Mariae
• Limburgish: Maryland
• Macedonian: Мериленд m (Merilend)
• Navajo: Méelin hahoodzo
• Persian: مریلند‎ (fa)
• Polish: Maryland (pl) m
• Portuguese: Maryland (pt) m, Marilândia (pt) f
• Russian: Мэ́риленд (ru) m (Mɛ́rilend)
• Spanish: Maryland (es) m
• Swedish: Maryland (sv) n
• Thai: แมริแลนด์ (mɛɛ-rí-lɛɛn)
• Turkish: Maryland (tr)
• Yiddish: מערילאַנד‎ (meriland)

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Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English Maryland.

Proper noun

Maryland (genitive Marylands)

1. Maryland (a state of the United States)

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Finnish

Etymology

From English Maryland.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmeːrilænd/, [ˈme̞ːrilænd]
• Syllabification: Ma‧ry‧land
• English pronunciation also used

Proper noun

Maryland

1. Maryland (a state of the United States)

Declension

• When written:

Inflection of Maryland (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Maryland	—
genitive		Marylandin	—
partitive		Marylandia	—
illative		Marylandiin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Maryland	—
accusative	nom.	Maryland	—
	gen.	Marylandin
genitive		Marylandin	—
partitive		Marylandia	—
inessive		Marylandissa	—
elative		Marylandista	—
illative		Marylandiin	—
adessive		Marylandilla	—
ablative		Marylandilta	—
allative		Marylandille	—
essive		Marylandina	—
translative		Marylandiksi	—
instructive		—	—
abessive		Marylanditta	—
comitative		—	—

Possessive forms of Maryland (type risti)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	Marylandini	Marylandimme
2nd person	Marylandisi	Marylandinne
3rd person	Marylandinsa

• When spoken:

Inflection of Maryland (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Maryland	—
genitive		Marylandin	—
partitive		Marylandiä	—
illative		Marylandiin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Maryland	—
accusative	nom.	Maryland	—
	gen.	Marylandin
genitive		Marylandin	—
partitive		Marylandiä	—
inessive		Marylandissä	—
elative		Marylandistä	—
illative		Marylandiin	—
adessive		Marylandillä	—
ablative		Marylandiltä	—
allative		Marylandille	—
essive		Marylandinä	—
translative		Marylandiksi	—
instructive		—	—
abessive		Marylandittä	—
comitative		—	—

Possessive forms of Maryland (type risti)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	Marylandini	Marylandimme
2nd person	Marylandisi	Marylandinne
3rd person	Marylandinsä

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Italian

Etymology

From English Maryland.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌmɛ.riˈland/, /ˌmɛ.riˈlɛnd/
• Rhymes: -and, -ɛnd

Proper noun

Maryland m

1. Maryland (a state of the United States)

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Polish

Etymology

From English Maryland.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛˈrɨ.lɛnt/

• Audio

  (file)

• Hyphenation: Ma‧ry‧land
• Rhymes: -ɨlɛnt

Proper noun

Maryland m inan

1. Maryland (a state of the United States)

Declension

Declension of Maryland

	singular
nominative	Maryland
genitive	Marylandu
dative	Marylandowi
accusative	Maryland
instrumental	Marylandem
locative	Marylandzie
vocative	Marylandzie

Derived terms

• (nouns) Marylandczyk, Marylandka
• (adjective) marylandzki

Further reading

• Maryland in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Maryland in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English Maryland.

Proper noun

Maryland m

1. Maryland (a state of the United States)

   Synonym: Marilândia

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Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmerilent]

Proper noun

Maryland m (genitive Marylandu, declension pattern of dub)

1. Maryland (a state of the United States)

References

• Maryland in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌmeɾiˈland/, [ˌme.ɾiˈlãn̪d̪]

Proper noun

Maryland m

1. Maryland (a state of the United States)

See also

• Maryland on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es