Maine

See also maine

English

Wikipedia

Map of US highlighting Maine

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA: /meɪn/, X-SAMPA: /meIn/

• Audio (US)

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• Rhymes: -eɪn
• Homophones: main, mane

Etymology 1

Wikipedia

Apprently from the celtic tribe aulerci cenomanni, so its territory centered around its capital city Vindinon (“white place”) (from Celtic vindo- (“white”) (compare Welsh gwyn, Breton gwen, Irish finn)), today le Mans (from Cenomannis 6th century > *Celmans > Le/Mans).

Proper noun

Maine

1. A province in northwest France, centred on Le Mans

Translations

province in France

• Czech: Maine (cs)
• French: Maine (fr)

• Limburgish: Meen (li)
• Macedonian: Мен (mk) (Men) m
• Occitan: Maine (oc) m
• Russian: Мен (ru) (Men) m 

Etymology 2

Wikipedia

From the French province

Proper noun

Maine

1. The northeasternmost state of the United States of America. Capital: Augusta
2. A town in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
3. A town in Outagamie County, Wisconsin.
4. A town in Broome County, New York.

Derived terms

• Mainer
• ME

Translations

US State

• Arabic: مين (ar) (miin) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 緬因州 (cmn), 缅因州 (cmn) (Miǎnyīn-zhōu)

• Czech: Maine (cs)
• Esperanto: Majno (eo)
• Greek: Μέιν (el) (Méin) 
• Japanese: メイン州 (ja) (Mein-shū)

• Korean: 메인 주 (ko) (Mein-chu)
• Macedonian: Мејн (mk) (Mejn) m
• Navajo: Méíin hahoodzo
• Occitan: Maine (oc) m
• Russian: Мэн (ru) (Men) m 
• Spanish: Maine (es)
• Turkish: Maine (tr)

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Help:How to check translations.

Translations to be checked

• French: Maine f

• Spanish: Maine

See also

• Appendix:Place names in Maine

External links

• Maine, Marathon County, Wisconsin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Maine, Marathon County, Wisconsin
• Maine, Outagamie County, Wisconsin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Maine, Outagamie County, Wisconsin
• Maine, New York on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Maine, New York

Anagrams

• amine, anime, animé, minae

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French

Proper noun

Maine

1. Maine

Anagrams

• anime, animé, en ami, manie, manié, menai

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Spanish

Proper noun

Maine

1. Maine

Related terms

• mainés

See also

• Maine on the Spanish Wikipedia.es.Wikipedia