Texas
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish Texas (also Tejas), from Hasinai Caddo táyshaʔ (“friend, ally”), used to refer to the Caddo nation.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtɛk.səs/
(locally also) IPA(key): /ˈtɛk.sɪs/, /ˈtɛk.sɪz/
Homophone: texas
Hyphenation: Tex‧as
Rhymes: -ɛksəs, -ɛksɪs
=== Proper noun ===
Texas
A state in the south-central region of the United States. Capital: Austin. Largest city: Houston.
Several places in the United States:
A town in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
A hamlet in Oswego County, New York.
An unincorporated community in Marion County, Alabama.
An unincorporated community in Heard County, Georgia.
An unincorporated community in Washington County, Kentucky.
An unincorporated community in Stone County, Mississippi.
An unincorporated community in Henry County, Ohio.
An unincorporated community in Tucker County, West Virginia.
A number of townships, listed under Texas Township.
A locality in the Inverell council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia, adjacent to the Queensland town.
A rural town in southeastern Queensland, Australia, adjacent to the New South Wales locality.
The University of Texas at Austin.
(rare) A unisex given name transferred from the place name.
(historical) A former sovereign country in North America that existed from 1836 to 1846.
A surname.
==== Synonyms ====
Lone Star State (nickname)
==== Meronyms ====
(state)
==== Derived terms ====
==== Translations ====
==== Statistics ====
According to the 2010 United States Census, Texas is the 113791st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 154 individuals. Texas is most common among White (63.64%), Black/African-American (20.78%) and Hispanic (12.34%) individuals.
=== See also ===
=== Further reading ===
Texas on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Category:Texas on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
=== Anagrams ===
taxes
== Catalan ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈtɛk.səs]
IPA(key): (Valencia) unknown
=== Proper noun ===
Texas ?
Texas (a state in the south-central region of the United States)
==== Related terms ====
texà
== Central Nahuatl ==
=== Proper noun ===
Texas
Texas (a state in the south-central region of the United States)
== Czech ==
=== Proper noun ===
Texas m inan (relational adjective texaský, demonym Texasan, female demonym Texasanka)
Texas (a state in the south-central region of the United States)
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“Texas”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
“Texas”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
== Danish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English Texas.
=== Proper noun ===
Texas (genitive Texas')
Texas (a state in the south-central region of the United States)
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English Texas or Spanish Texas.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtɛk.sɑs/
Hyphenation: Te‧xas
=== Proper noun ===
Texas n
Texas (a state in the south-central region of the United States) [from early 19th c.]
==== Derived terms ====
Texaan
== Finnish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Teksas
=== Etymology ===
From English Texas.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈteksɑs/, [ˈt̪e̞ks̠ɑ̝s̠]
Rhymes: -eksɑs
=== Proper noun ===
Texas
Texas (a state in the south-central region of the United States)
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English Texas, from Spanish Texas, Tejas.
=== Pronunciation ===
(France) IPA(key): /tɛk.sas/
(Canada) IPA(key): /tɛɡ.zɑs/, /tɛɡ.zɑ/
=== Proper noun ===
Texas m
Texas (a state in the south-central region of the United States)
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
== German ==
=== Etymology ===
From Spanish Texas, chiefly through English Texas.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtɛksas/
IPA(key): /ˈtɛksəs/ (unusual)
=== Proper noun ===
Texas n (proper noun, genitive Texas' or (with an article) Texas)
Texas (a state in the south-central region of the United States)
==== Derived terms ====
Texaner
texanisch
==== Related terms ====
Texasdeutsch
Texas-Klapperschlange
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English Texas, from Spanish Texas, Tejas.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtɛk.sas/
Rhymes: -ɛksas
Hyphenation: Tè‧xas
=== Proper noun ===
Texas m
Texas (a state in the south-central region of the United States)
==== Related terms ====
texano
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English Texas, from Spanish Texas, Tejas.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: Te‧xas
=== Proper noun ===
Texas m
Texas (a state in the south-central region of the United States)
==== Related terms ====
texano
== Sicilian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English Texas, from Spanish Texas, Tejas.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈtɛk.kɪ.sas], /ˈtɛk.ki.sas/
=== Proper noun ===
Texas m
Texas (a state in the south-central region of the United States)
==== Related terms ====
tixanu
== Slovak ==
=== Proper noun ===
Texas m inan (genitive singular Texasu, declension pattern of dub)
Texas (a state in the south-central region of the United States)
=== References ===
“Texas”, 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 ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Tejas
=== Etymology ===
From Hasinai Caddo táyshaʔ (“friend, ally”), used to refer to the Caddo nation.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtexas/ [ˈt̪e.xas]
Rhymes: -exas
IPA(key): /ˈteɡsas/ [ˈt̪eɣ̞.sas] (proscribed but common in South America)
Rhymes: -eɡsas
IPA(key): /ˈteʃas/ [ˈt̪e.ʃas]
Rhymes: -eʃas
Syllabification: Te‧xas
=== Proper noun ===
Texas m
Texas (a state in the south-central region of the United States)
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
→ English: Texas
→ Russian: Техас (Texas)→ Armenian: Տեխաս (Texas)
=== See also ===
Texas on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es
=== Further reading ===
“Texas”, in Diccionario panhispánico de dudas [Panhispanic Dictionary of Doubts] (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Royal Spanish Academy; Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, 2023, →ISBN
== Swedish ==
=== Proper noun ===
Texas n (genitive Texas)
Texas (a state in the south-central region of the United States)
=== Anagrams ===
axets, sexat