Michigan

See also: Míchigan

EnglishEdit

 
Map of US highlighting Michigan

Alternative formsEdit

  • MI, M (abbreviations)

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Ojibwe mishigami / ᒥᔑᑲᒥ (great lake), referring to Lake Michigan.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪʃɪɡən/
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Proper nounEdit

Michigan

  1. A state of the United States.
  2. Lake Michigan.
  3. University of Michigan.

Derived termsEdit

TranslationsEdit

See alsoEdit

Divisions of the United States of America in English (layout · text)
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

NounEdit

Michigan (plural Michigans)

 
English Wikipedia has an article on:
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  1. (ice hockey) A deke consisting of lifting the puck with the stick and throwing it under the top corner of the goal, while skating behind the net.

TranslationsEdit

Further readingEdit

DanishEdit

 
Danish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia da

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from English Michigan.

Proper nounEdit

Michigan (genitive Michigans)

  1. Michigan (a state of the United States)

FinnishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From English Michigan.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈmiʃiɡɑn/, [ˈmiʃiɡɑn]

Proper nounEdit

Michigan

  1. Michigan (a state of the United States)

DeclensionEdit

Inflection of Michigan (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Michigan
genitive Michiganin
partitive Michigania
illative Michiganiin
singular plural
nominative Michigan
accusative nom. Michigan
gen. Michiganin
genitive Michiganin
partitive Michigania
inessive Michiganissa
elative Michiganista
illative Michiganiin
adessive Michiganilla
ablative Michiganilta
allative Michiganille
essive Michiganina
translative Michiganiksi
instructive
abessive Michiganitta
comitative
Possessive forms of Michigan (type risti)
possessor singular plural
1st person Michiganini Michiganimme
2nd person Michiganisi Michiganinne
3rd person Michiganinsa

FrenchEdit

EtymologyEdit

From English Michigan.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): (France) /mi.ʃi.ɡan/, (Quebec) /mi.ʃi.ɡɑ̃/
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Proper nounEdit

Michigan m

  1. Michigan (a state of the United States)

ItalianEdit

 
Italian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia it

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from English Michigan.

PronunciationEdit

Proper nounEdit

Michigan m

  1. Michigan (a state of the United States)

ReferencesEdit

  1. ^ Michigan in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

PolishEdit

 
Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from English Michigan, from Ojibwe mishigami (great lake)/ᒥᔑᑲᒥ.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /miˈʂi.ɡɛn/
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  • Rhymes: -iɡɛn
  • Syllabification: Mi‧chi‧gan

Proper nounEdit

Michigan n (indeclinable)

  1. Michigan (a state of the United States)
  2. Michigan (a lake in the United States)

Derived termsEdit

adjective

Further readingEdit

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

PortugueseEdit

PronunciationEdit

Proper nounEdit

Michigan m

  1. Michigan (a state of the United States)

SlovakEdit

 
Slovak Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sk

PronunciationEdit

Proper nounEdit

Michigan m inan (genitive singular Michiganu, declension pattern of dub)

  1. Michigan (a state of the United States)

ReferencesEdit

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