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Etymology
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From Spanish México, from Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco, a place-name referring to the Mēxihcah (Mexica/Aztecs).
Pronunciation
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- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈmɛk.sɪ.kəʊ/
- (UK, less commonly) IPA(key): /ˈmɛ.hi.kəʊ/
- (US) enPR: mĕkʹ-sĭ-kō, IPA(key): /ˈmɛk.sɪ.koʊ/
- (US, less commonly) IPA(key): /ˈmɛ.hi.koʊ/
- Hyphenation: Mex‧i‧co
Proper noun
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Mexico
- A country in North America, located south of the United States, and northwest of Guatemala and Belize from Central America. Official name: United Mexican States.
- (rare) Short for Mexico City, the capital city of Mexico.
- Short for Mexico State, a state of Mexico. Capital: Toluca.
- Synonym: Edomex
- A municipality of the province of Pampanga, Central Luzon, Philippines.
- A census-designated place in Jefferson Township, Miami County, Indiana, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States.
- A town in Oxford County, Maine, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Allegany County, Maryland, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland, United States.
- A city, the county seat of Audrain County, Missouri, United States.
- A town and village in Oswego County, New York, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County, Maryland, United States.
- An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Walker Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States.
- A former unincorporated community in Hunt County, Texas, United States, now submerged under Lake Tawakoni.
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Translations
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- Acehnese: Meksiko
- Adyghe: Мексикэ (Meksikɛ)
- Afrikaans: Meksiko
- Albanian: Meksikë f, Meksika (sq) f (definite), Mesik m
- Amharic: ሜክሲኮ (meksiko)
- Antillean Creole:
- Guadeloupean Creole: Meksik m
- Martinican Creole: Meksik m
- Arabic: الْمَكْسِيك (ar) f (al-maksīk) (definite)
- Egyptian Arabic: الميكسيك (el-meksīk) (definite)
- Hijazi Arabic: المكسيك f (al-maksīk) (definite)
- Moroccan Arabic: المكسيك f (el-miksīk) (definite)
- Aragonese: Mexico m
- Armenian: Մեքսիկա (Mekʻsika)
- Assamese: মেক্সিকো (meksikü)
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܡܹܟܣܝܼܩܘܿ f (meksīqo)
- Asturian: Méxicu (ast) m
- Aymara: Mïxiku
- Azerbaijani: Meksika (az)
- Bambara: Mɛkisiki
- Bashkir: Мексика (Meksika)
- Basque: Mexiko
- Bavarian: Mexiko
- Belarusian: Ме́ксіка f (Mjéksika), Мэ́ксыка f (Méksyka) (Taraškievica)
- Bengali: মেক্সিকো (bn) (mekśikō)
- Bikol Central: Mehiko
- Bishnupriya Manipuri: মেক্সিকো
- Bislama: Mexico
- Breton: Mec'hiko (br)
- Bulgarian: Ме́ксико (bg) n (Méksiko)
- Burmese: မက္ကဆီကို (makka.hcikui)
- Carpathian Rusyn: Мексіко n (Meksiko)
- Catalan: Mèxic (ca) m
- Cebuano: Mehiko
- Central Kurdish: مەکسیک (meksîk)
- Chavacano: México
- Chechen: Мексика (Meksika)
- Cherokee: ᎠᏂᏍᏆᏂᎢ (anisquanii)
- Cheyenne: Meško
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 墨西哥 (mak6 sai1 go1)
- Hakka: 墨西哥 (Me̍t-sî-kô)
- Hokkien: 墨西哥 (Be̍k-se-ko, Bia̍k-se-ko)
- Mandarin: 墨西哥 (zh) (Mòxīgē)
- Chuvash: Мексика (Meksik̬a)
- Cornish: Meksiko
- Corsican: Messicu
- Crimean Tatar: Meksika
- Czech: Mexiko (cs) n
- Danish: Mexico (da) n
- Dhivehi: މެކްސިކޯ (mek̊sikō)
- Dutch: Mexico (nl) n
- Dzongkha: མེཀསི་ཀོ་ (meksi ko)
- Esperanto: Meksiko (eo), Meksikio (eo)
- Estonian: Mehhiko (et)
- Ewe: Mexico
- Extremaduran: Méjicu
- Farefare: Mesiko, Mehiko
- Faroese: Meksiko n
- Fiji Hindi: Mexico
- Finnish: Meksiko (fi)
- Franco-Provençal: Mexique m
- French: Mexique (fr) m
- Friulian: Messic m
- Galician: México (gl) m
- Georgian: მექსიკა (ka) (meksiḳa)
- German: Mexiko (de) n
- Rhine Franconian: Mexiko n (Palatine)
- Greek: Μεξικό (el) n (Mexikó)
- Ancient Greek: Μεξικόν n (Mexikón)
- Greenlandic: Mexico
- Guaraní: Méjiko
- Gujarati: મેક્સિકો (meksiko)
- Haitian Creole: Meksik
- Hausa: Mexico, Makasiko
- Hawaiian: Mekiko
- Hebrew: מֶקְסִיקוֹ (he) f (meksiko)
- Hindi: मेक्सिको (hi) m (meksiko)
- Hungarian: Mexikó (hu)
- Icelandic: Mexíkó (is) n
- Ido: Mexikia (io)
- Ilocano: Mexico
- Indonesian: Meksiko (id)
- Interlingua: Mexico (ia)
- Inuktitut: ᒦᒃᓰᖂ (miiksiiqoo), miiksiiquu
- Inupiaq: Mexiqo
- Irish: Meicsiceo m, Stáit Aontaithe Mheicsiceo m pl
- Italian: Messico (it) m
- Japanese: メキシコ (ja) (Mekishiko) (墨西哥 (ja))
- Javanese: Mèksiko
- Kabardian: Мексикэ (Meksikɛ)
- Kabyle: Miksik, Meksik
- Kalenjin: Meksiko
- Kannada: ಮೆಕ್ಸಿಕೋ (meksikō)
- Kapampangan: Mexico
- Karachay-Balkar: Мексика (Meksika)
- Kazakh: Мексика (kk) (Meksika)
- Khmer: ម៉ិចស៊ិក (məcsɨk)
- Kikuyu: Meksiko
- Komi-Zyrian: Мексика (Mekśika)
- Korean: 멕시코 (ko) (Meksiko), 메히꼬 (ko) (Mehikko) (North Korea)
- Kurdish:
- Central Kurdish: مەکسیک (meksîk)
- Northern Kurdish: Meksîk (ku)
- Kyrgyz: Мексика (ky) (Meksika)
- Ladino: Méxiko m
- Lakota: Spaóla Makȟóčhe
- Lao: ເມັກຊິໂກ (mek si kō)
- Latgalian: Meksika f
- Latin: Mexicum n
- Latvian: Meksika (lv) f
- Ligurian: Mexico m
- Limburgish: Mexico (li) n
- Lingala: Mexiko
- Lithuanian: Meksika (lt) f
- Lombard: Messich m
- Low German:
- Dutch Low Saxon: Mexico n
- German Low German: Mexiko n
- Luhya: Meksiko
- Luo: Meksiko
- Luxembourgish: Mexiko (lb) n
- Macedonian: Мексико (mk) n (Meksiko)
- Malagasy: Meksika (mg)
- Malay: Meksiko (ms)
- Malayalam: മെക്സിക്കോ (meksikkō)
- Manx: Meksico
- Maori: Mehiko
- Marathi: मेक्सिको (meksiko)
- Mari:
- Eastern Mari: Мексика (Meksika)
- Western Mari: Мексика (Meksika)
- Mazanderani: مکزیک
- Meru: Meksiko
- Mirandese: México m
- Mongolian:
- Cyrillic: Мексик (Meksik)
- Mongolian: ᠮᠧᠻᠰᠢᠻᠣ (mēksiko)
- Nahuatl: Mēxihco (nah)
- Nauruan: Meketiko
- Navajo: Naakaii Bikéyah
- Nepali: मेक्सिको (meksiko)
- Norman: Mexique m
- North Frisian: Meksikoo n
- Northern Sami: Meksiko
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: Mexico (no) n
- Occitan: Mexic (oc) m
- Odia: ମେକ୍ସିକୋ (or) (meksiko)
- Ojibwe: Mek'sikoo
- Oromo: Meeksikoo
- Ossetian: Мексикӕ (Meksikæ)
- Pangasinan: Mexico
- Papiamentu: Mexico
- Pashto: مېشيکو f (mešiko)
- Persian:
- Dari: مَکْسِیکو (maksīkō), مِکْسِیکو (miksīkō)
- Iranian Persian: مِکْزیک (fa) (mekzik)
- Piedmontese: Méssich m
- Pipil: Meshijku
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: Meksikoe
- Polish: Meksyk (pl) m inan
- Portuguese: México (pt) m
- Punjabi:
- Gurmukhi: ਮੇਕਸੀਕੋ m (meksīko)
- Shahmukhi: میکْسِیکو m (meksīko)
- Quechua: Mishiku
- Romani:
- Vlax Romani: Mexiko
- Romanian: Mexic (ro) n
- Romansch: Mexico m
- Russian: Ме́ксика (ru) f (Méksika)
- Rwanda-Rundi: Megizike
- Samoan: Mexico
- Samogitian: Meksėka f
- Sardinian: Mèssicu m
- Saterland Frisian: Mexiko
- Scots: Mexico
- Scottish Gaelic: Meagsago
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: Мѐксико m
- Roman: Mèksiko (sh) m
- Sicilian: Mèssicu m
- Silesian: Meksyk m
- Sindhi: ميڪسيڪو
- Sinhalese: මෙක්සිකෝව (meksikōwa)
- Slovak: Mexiko n
- Slovene: Méhika (sl) f
- Somali: Meksiko
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: Mexiko n
- Upper Sorbian: Mexiko n
- Spanish: México (es) m, Méjico (es) m, Estados Unidos Mexicanos (es), República Mexicana
- Sranan Tongo: Meksikokondre
- Sundanese: Méksiko
- Swahili: Meksiko (sw)
- Swazi: IMekisikho
- Swedish: Mexiko (sv) n
- Tagalog: Mehiko, Meksiko
- Tajik: Мексика (tg) (Meksika)
- Tamil: மெக்சிகோ (ta) (mekcikō)
- Tatar: Мексика (Meksika)
- Telugu: మెక్సికో (te) (meksikō)
- Thai: เม็กซิโก (th) (mék-sí-goo)
- Tibetan: མེག་སི་ཀོ (meg si ko)
- Tigrinya: ሜክሲኮ (meksiko)
- Tok Pisin: Meksiko
- Tongan: Mekesikō
- Turkish: Meksika (tr)
- Turkmen: Meksika
- Ukrainian: Ме́ксика (uk) f (Méksyka)
- Urdu: میکْسِیکو m (meksīko)
- Uyghur: مېكسىكا (mëksika)
- Uzbek: Meksika (uz)
- Venetian: Mèsico m
- Vietnamese: Mễ Tây Cơ (米西基), Mê-hi-cô, Mê-hi-cô Xi-ty
- Volapük: Mäxikän (vo) m
- Võro: Mehhiko
- Waray-Waray: Mehiko
- Welsh: Mexico (cy), Mecsico (cy)
- West Frisian: Meksiko n
- Wolof: Meksik
- Yakut: Мексика (Meksika), Миэксикэ (Mieksike)
- Yiddish: מעקסיקע f (meksike)
- Yoruba: Mẹ́síkò
- Zazaki: (Southern Zazaki) Meksika (diq)
- Zhuang: Maegsaego
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See also
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- (countries of North America) country of North America; Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Canada, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, United States of America
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