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) IPA(key): /ˌɪləˈnɔɪz/ Hyphenation: Il‧lin‧ois === 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 number of rivers in the United States: 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 number of townships in the United States: 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 ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === Illinois (plural Illinois) A member of the above-mentioned tribe. Synonym: Illinese (obsolete) ==== Translations ==== === Adjective === Illinois Of or relating to the Illinois Confederacy, its people or its culture. Synonym: Illinese (obsolete) ==== Translations ==== === See also === === References === === Anagrams === illision == Danish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English Illinois, from French Illinois. === Proper noun === Illinois (genitive Illinois') Illinois (a state of the United States, named for the people) == Finnish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English Illinois, from French 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 → Italian: illinese, Illinese → Spanish: illinés, Illinés → 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) ==== Related terms ==== == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from English Illinois, from French 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) Synonym: Illinese (obsolete) ==== Related terms ==== === References === == Polish == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English Illinois, from French Illinois, an 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) pieczęć Illinois ― seal of Illinois To w stanie Illinois karierę polityczną rozpoczął Abraham Lincoln. ― It was in Illinois that Abraham Lincoln began his political career. Illinois, Illinois River (a river in the United States that flows from Grundy County, Illinois, into the Mississippi River) Rzeka Illinois uchodzi do Missisipi. ― The Illinois River flows into the Mississippi. === Further reading === “Illinois”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[5] (in Polish) == Portuguese == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English Illinois, from French Illinois. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɔjs, -ɔjʃ === Proper noun === Illinois m Illinois (a state of the United States, named for the people) === See also === == Slovak == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /iʎinɔjs/, (high register) [ˈiʎinɔɪ̯s], (common) [ˈilinɔɪ̯s] Rhymes: -inɔjs Hyphenation: Il‧li‧nois === 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 == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English Illinois, from French Illinois. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /iliˈnoi/ [i.liˈnoi̯] Rhymes: -oi IPA(key): /iliˈnois/ [i.liˈnoi̯s] (spelling pronunciation, more common) Rhymes: -ois Syllabification: I‧lli‧nois === Proper noun === Illinois m Illinois (a state of the United States, named for the people) Synonym: Illinés (obsolete) ==== Related terms ==== === 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)