Tennessee
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Cherokee ᏔᎾᏏ (tanasi), believed to mean “winding river”.
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Tennessee
- A state of the United States.
- A river in the United States, that flows from eastern Tennessee into the Ohio River.
- A village in McDonough County, Illinois.
- A male given name.
- A female given name.
Derived termsEdit
TranslationsEdit
state
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NounEdit
Tennessee (plural Tennessees)
- The Tennessee warbler, Oreothlypis peregrina.
- 2005, Bill Thompson III et al., Identify Yourself: The 50 Most Common Birding Identification Challenges, Houghton Mifflin Company, →ISBN, page 303:
- The Nashville's cousin, the Tennessee warbler, is just as badly named: neither can be found in Tennessee, except during migration. Tennessees vary a lot in fall; some are almost pure white below, mimicking spring plumage, while immatures like the one pictured on page 304 can be quite yellow below.
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 |
Further readingEdit
DanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from English Tennessee.
Proper nounEdit
Tennessee (genitive Tennessees)
- Tennessee (a state of the United States)
FinnishEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Tennessee
- Tennessee (a state of the United States)
DeclensionEdit
Inflection of Tennessee (Kotus type 20/filee, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Tennessee | — | ||
genitive | Tennesseen | — | ||
partitive | Tennesseetä | — | ||
illative | Tennesseehen Tennesseeseen |
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singular | plural | |||
nominative | Tennessee | — | ||
accusative | nom. | Tennessee | — | |
gen. | Tennesseen | |||
genitive | Tennesseen | — | ||
partitive | Tennesseetä | — | ||
inessive | Tennesseessä | — | ||
elative | Tennesseestä | — | ||
illative | Tennesseehen Tennesseeseen |
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adessive | Tennesseellä | — | ||
ablative | Tennesseeltä | — | ||
allative | Tennesseelle | — | ||
essive | Tennesseenä | — | ||
translative | Tennesseeksi | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
abessive | Tennesseettä | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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ItalianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from English Tennessee.
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Tennessee m
- Tennessee (a state of the United States)
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Tennessee in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
PolishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from English Tennessee, from Cherokee ᏔᎾᏏ (tanasi).
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Tennessee n (indeclinable)
- Tennessee (a state of the United States)
Proper nounEdit
Tennessee f (indeclinable)
- Tennessee (a river in the United States)
Further readingEdit
PortugueseEdit
Proper nounEdit
Tennessee m
- Tennessee (a river in the eastern United States)
- Tennessee (a state of the United States)
SpanishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Tennessee m
- Tennessee (a state of the United States)
Related termsEdit
See alsoEdit
- Tennessee on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es