Illinois

== English == === Etymology === From French Illinois, an adaptation of an Algonquian (perhaps Ojibwe) name derived from Miami ilenweewa (“he speaks the regular way”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌɪləˈnɔɪ/, /ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/, (nonstandard) /ˌɪləˈnɔɪz/ === Proper noun === Illinois A state of the United States, named for the people. A confederation of Algonquian tribes who lived in the Mississippi River Valley. The Algonquian language spoken by these tribes; the Miami-Illinois language. A river in the United States that flows from Grundy County, Illinois, into the Mississippi River. A river in Colorado, United States that flows from the Never Summer Mountains in the Rockies into the Michigan River. A river in Oklahoma, United States that flows from the Ozarks into the Arkansas River. A river in Oregon, United States that flows from the southwestern corner of the state into the Rogue River. A township in Pope County, Arkansas, United States. A township in Washington County, Arkansas. A township in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States. Ellipsis of University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. Coordinate terms: Illinois State, ISU (not to be confused) ==== Derived terms ==== IL Illinoisan ==== Translations ==== === Noun === Illinois (plural Illinois) A member of the above-mentioned tribe. Synonym: (obsolete) Illinese ==== Translations ==== === See also === === References === === Anagrams === illision == Danish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English Illinois. === Proper noun === Illinois (genitive Illinois') Illinois (a state of the United States, named for the people) == Finnish == === Etymology === From English Illinois. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈilːinoi̯s/, [ˈilːino̞i̯s̠] Rhymes: -ilːinois Syllabification(key): Il‧li‧nois Hyphenation(key): Il‧li‧nois === Proper noun === Illinois Illinois (a state of the United States, named for the people) ==== Declension ==== == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /i.li.nwa/ === Noun === Illinois m (invariable, feminine Illinoise) Illinois, Illinese (member of the Illinois Confederation) === Proper noun === Illinois m Illinois (a state of the United States, named for the people) === Related terms === === Descendants === Haitian Creole: Ilinwa → English: Illinois, Illinese (see there for further descendants) → German: Illinese → Walloon: Ilinwès == German == === Etymology === From French Illinois, chiefly through English Illinois. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɪliˌnɔʏ̯/ IPA(key): /ˌɪliˈnɔʏ̯/ (probably less common) === Proper noun === Illinois n (proper noun, genitive Illinois' or (with an article) Illinois) Illinois (a state of the United States, named for the people) == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from English Illinois. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /il.liˈnɔjs/ Rhymes: -ɔjs Hyphenation: Il‧li‧nòis === Proper noun === Illinois m Illinois (a state of the United States, named for the people) === References === == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English Illinois, from a French adaptation of an Algonquian name derived from Miami ilenweewa (“he speaks the regular way”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /iˈli.nɔj/ Rhymes: -inɔj Syllabification: I‧lli‧nois === Proper noun === Illinois n (indeclinable) Illinois (a state of the United States, named for the people) Illinois, Illinois River (a river in the United States that flows from Grundy County, Illinois, into the Mississippi River) === Further reading === Illinois in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Portuguese == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English Illinois. === Proper noun === Illinois m Illinois (a state of the United States, named for the people) == Slovak == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈiʎinɔjs] === Proper noun === Illinois m inan (genitive singular Illinoisu, declension pattern of dub) Illinois (a state of the United States, named for the people) === References === “Illinois”, 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 == === Proper noun === Illinois m Illinois (a state of the United States, named for the people) === See also === Illinois on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es == Swedish == === Proper noun === Illinois n (genitive Illinois) Illinois (a state of the United States, named for the people)