Tlaxcala

== English == === Alternative forms === Tascala, Tascalla, Taxcala, Tlascala, Tlascalla, Tlaxcalla (obsolete) === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish Tlaxcala, from Classical Nahuatl Tlaxcallān. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tlɑːsˈkɑːlə/ IPA(key): /tlɑːʃˈkɑːlə/ === Proper noun === Tlaxcala (history) An indigenous Mesoamerican polity in what is now Mexico. (history) A province of New Spain. A state of Mexico. The capital city of the state of Tlaxcala. (Catholicism, history) Until 1903, a Roman Catholic diocese; now the archdiocese of Puebla de los Ángeles. (Catholicism) A Roman Catholic diocese erected in 1959. ==== Synonyms ==== (city): Tlaxcala City, Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl ==== Derived terms ==== Tlaxcalan Tlaxcaltecan ==== Translations ==== === See also === == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl Tlaxcallān, from tlaxcalli (“tortilla”) + -tlān. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tlasˈkala/ [t̪lasˈka.la] IPA(key): /tlaɡsˈkala/ [t̪laɣ̞sˈka.la] IPA(key): /tlaxˈkala/ [t̪laxˈka.la] IPA(key): /tlaʃˈkala/ [t̪laʃˈka.la] Rhymes: -ala Syllabification: Tlax‧ca‧la === Proper noun === Tlaxcala m a state of Mexico ==== Related terms ==== === See also === == Turkish == === Proper noun === Tlaxcala Tlaxcala (a state of Mexico)