Alaska

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English [edit]

Map of US highlighting Alaska in red
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Etymology [edit]

From Aleut alaxsxaq (that toward which the action of the sea is directed).[1]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (US) enPR: ə-lă'-skə IPA: /ə.ˈlæ.skə/
  • (file)

Proper noun [edit]

Alaska

  1. The 49th state of the United States of America. Postal code: AK, capital: Juneau, largest city: Anchorage.

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References [edit]

  1. ^ Alaska” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary (2001).

Catalan [edit]

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Wikipedia ca

Proper noun [edit]

Alaska f

  1. Alaska (state and peninsula)

Faroese [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From English Alaska, from Aleut alaxsxaq.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /aˈlaska/

Proper noun [edit]

Alaska n

  1. Alaska

Declension [edit]

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Alaska
Accusative Alaska
Dative Alaska
Genitive Alaska

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German [edit]

German Wikipedia has an article on:

Wikipedia de

Etymology [edit]

From the same Aleut source as the English word Alaska.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: aˈlaskaː

Proper noun [edit]

Alaska n

  1. Alaska (49th state of the United States of America)
  2. the Alaska peninsula
    Map of Alaska Peninsula Volcanoes.gif

Icelandic [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From English Alaska, from Aleut alaxsxaq.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈaːlaska/

Proper noun [edit]

Alaska n

  1. Alaska

Declension [edit]

Derived terms [edit]


Polish [edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:

Wikipedia pl

Pronunciation [edit]

Proper noun [edit]

Alaska f

  1. Alaska (one state of the USA)
    Mieszkam na Alasce. – I live in Alaska.

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Spanish [edit]

Proper noun [edit]

Alaska f

  1. Alaska

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Swedish [edit]

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:

Wikipedia sv

Proper noun [edit]

Alaska

  1. Alaska

Vietnamese [edit]

Proper noun [edit]

Alaska

  1. Alaska