Delaware

== English == === Alternative forms === Delawar (obsolete) === Etymology === The river in the northeastern United States was named for Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr (1577–1618). The people and the state were named for the river. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdɛləweə(ɹ)/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈdɛləwɛɹ/ === Proper noun === Delaware A river flowing from the Catskills through New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware in the northeastern United States and emptying into the Atlantic Ocean at Delaware Bay. The Lenape people, the indigenous people of Lenapehoking, in what is now the Mid-Atlantic United States. Synonyms: Lenape, Leni Lenape, Lenni Lenape Two closely related Algonquian languages of these people, Munsee and Unami. Synonym: Lenape The first state of the United States. Capital: Dover. Largest city: Wilmington. A river in the United States that flows from northeast Kansas into the Kansas River. Several places in the United States, named for the people or the state. A city, the county seat of Delaware County, Ohio. A city in Delaware County, Iowa. A town in Sullivan County, New York. A town in Nowata County, Oklahoma. An unincorporated community in Ripley County, Indiana. An unincorporated community in Shannon County, Missouri. A ghost town in Keweenaw County, Michigan, in the Upper Peninsula. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Delaware Township. A community in Ontario, Canada. A surname. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Delaware is the 46811st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 454 individuals. Delaware is most common among White (53.52%) and Black/African-American (24.01%) individuals. === Noun === Delaware (plural Delawares) A member of the Lenape / Delaware people. An American variety of grape, with compact bunches of small, sweet, amber-colored berries. ==== Translations ==== === See also === De La Warr (became “Delaware”) === Further reading === Delaware on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Delaware (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === Weardale == Danish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English Delaware. === Proper noun === Delaware (genitive Delawares) Delaware (the first state of the United States) ==== Derived terms ==== Delawarefloden == Finnish == === Etymology === From English Delaware. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdelɑʋe(ː)r/, [ˈde̞lɑ̝ʋe̞(ː)r] IPA(key): /ˈdelɑʋɑre/, [ˈde̞lɑ̝ˌʋɑ̝re̞] Rhymes: -elɑʋer English pronunciation also used === Proper noun === Delaware Delaware (the first state of the United States) ==== Declension ==== Inflects like risti in speech. == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from English Delaware. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /de.laˈwɛr/ Rhymes: -ɛr IPA(key): /de.laˈwɛjr/ Rhymes: -ɛjr === Proper noun === Delaware m Delaware (the first state of the United States) == Polish == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English Delaware. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /dɛˈla.wɛr/ Rhymes: -awɛr Syllabification: De‧la‧ware === Proper noun === Delaware n (indeclinable) Delaware (the first state of the United States) pieczęć Delaware ― seal of Delaware Lokalna kuchnia stanu Delaware opiera się na owocach morza. ― Delaware's local cuisine is based on seafood. === Proper noun === Delaware f (indeclinable) Delaware, Delaware River (a river flowing from the Catskills through New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware in the northeastern United States and emptying into the Atlantic Ocean at Delaware Bay) === Further reading === “Delaware”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[1] (in Polish) == Portuguese == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English Delaware. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛɾ === Proper noun === Delaware m Delaware, Delaware River (a river flowing from the Catskills through New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware in the northeastern United States and emptying into the Atlantic Ocean at Delaware Bay) Delaware (the first state of the United States) === Noun === Delaware m or f by sense (plural Delaware or Delawares) alternative letter-case form of delaware === See also === == Slovak == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɟelavar/, [ˈɟelaʋar] Rhymes: -avar Hyphenation: De‧la‧ware === Proper noun === Delaware n Delaware (the first state of the United States) === References === “Delaware”, 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, 2003–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English Delaware. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdelawaɾ/ [ˈd̪e.la.waɾ] Rhymes: -elawaɾ IPA(key): /ˈdelaweɾ/ [ˈd̪e.la.weɾ] Rhymes: -elaweɾ Syllabification: De‧la‧ware === Proper noun === Delaware m Delaware (the first state of the United States) ==== Derived terms ====