New York

English

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Etymology

New + York (city in northern England, from Latin Eboracum).

Pronunciation

• (GenAm) IPA: /nuː ˈjɔɹk/

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• (UK) IPA: /njuː ˈjɔːk/
• (NY) IPA: /nuː ˈjɔək/ IPA: [ɲɔək] IPA: [nɪ ˈjɔək]

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Proper noun

New York

1. The largest city in New York State, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey state

   New York is a former capital of the USA.

2. A state of the United States of America and former colony

   The capital of New York is Albany, not New York City.

Synonyms

• (state): the Empire State, New York State, NY
• (city): Big Apple, New Amsterdam, New York City, NY, NY, NY, NYC

Derived terms

• New York City
• New Yorker
• New York Stock Exchange
• NY

Translations

state

• American Sign Language: Y@Palm-PalmDown-OpenB@CenterChesthigh-PalmUp Sidetoside
• Catalan: Nova York (ca)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 紐約州 (nau2 joek3 zau1)

  Mandarin: 紐約州, 纽约州 (Niǔ Yuē zhōu)

• Czech: New York (cs) m
• Esperanto: Novjorkio (eo), Nov-Jorkio (eo)
• Finnish: New York (fi), New Yorkin osavaltio (fi)
• French: New York (fr), État de New York m
• Galician: Nova Iorque (gl)
• German: New York (de)
• Greek: Νέα Υόρκη (el) (néa iórci) , Πολιτεία Νέας Υόρκης (el) (politía néas iórcis) f 
• Hungarian: New York (hu)
• Italian: stato (it) di New York (it) m
• Japanese: ニューヨーク州 (ja) (Nyūyōkushū), ニューヨーク (ja) (Nyūyōku), 紐育 (ja) (Nyūyōku)

• Korean: 뉴욕 주 (Nyuyok ju)
• Kurdish: (wîlayeta / eyaleta) Nû York f, New York (ku) f
• Latin: Novum Eboracum (la)
• Latvian: Ņujorka (lv)
• Lithuanian: Niujorko valstija (lt)
• Macedonian: Њујорк (mk) (Njújork) m
• Navajo: Kin Yótʼááh Deezʼá Hahoodzo
• Portuguese: Nova Iorque (pt) f
• Russian: штат Нью-Йорк (ru) (štat N’ju-Jórk) m 
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Њујорк (sh) m

  Roman: Njujork (sh) m

• Spanish: Nueva York (es) f
• Swedish: New York (sv), staten New York (sv)
• Telugu: న్యూయార్క్ (te)
• Turkish: New York (tr)
• Welsh: Efrog Newydd (cy) f, Talaith Efrog Newydd (cy) f

city — see New York City

See also

• Appendix:Place names in New York State

Adjective

New York (not comparable)

1. Of a style, particularly of food, originating in New York.
   • 2004, Jeffrey Taylor, A Gentlemen Drunk, ISBN 097270471X, page 52

     Alcoholism is a disease and an illnes. Its insanity has revented me from finding my Higher Power, good coffee, intoxicating chocolate, and a New York delicatessen here in Utopia.

Translations

of a style, particularly of food, originating in New York

• Czech: newyorský (cs) m
• Dutch: New Yorks
• Finnish: New Yorkin (fi) (genitive)
• French: new-yorkais (fr), new-yorkais (fr) m, new-yorkaise (fr) f

• Hungarian: New York-i (hu)
• Polish: nowojorski (pl) m
• Russian: нью-йоркский (ru) (nʹju-jorkskij)

See also

• The Bronx
• Brooklyn
• Kings County
• Manhattan
• Queens, Queens County
• Staten Island
• Wall Street

Anagrams

• wonkery

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Czech

Proper noun

New York m

1. New York, New York City
2. New York (state)

Derived terms

• Newyorčan
• newyorský

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Dutch

New York

Etymology

English

Wikipedia ^nl

Proper noun

New York n

1. New York City, the major US East Coast metropolis
2. The US state of New York

Synonyms

• Nieuw-Amsterdam n (former Dutch colonial name)

Derived terms

• New Yorker m
• New Yorks

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Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈnyːˌjoːk/

Proper noun

New York

1. New York (city and state).

Declension

• In New York = New Yorkissa

Declension of New York (type risti) singular plural nominative New York – genitive New Yorkin – partitive New Yorkia – accusative New York New Yorkin – inessive New Yorkissa – elative New Yorkista – illative New Yorkiin – adessive New Yorkilla – ablative New Yorkilta – allative New Yorkille – essive New Yorkina – translative New Yorkiksi – instructive – – abessive New Yorkitta – comitative – –

Synonyms

• Nykki (nickname)

Derived terms

• newyorkilainen

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French

Wikipedia ^fr

New York

Pronunciation

• IPA: /nju.jɔʁk/

Proper noun

New York

1. Ville de New York — New York City (large city in the USA)
2. État de New York — New York State (state of the USA)

Derived terms

• New Yorkais m
• new yorkais (adjective)

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈɲuː jork/

Proper noun

New York

1. New York

Derived terms

• New York-i

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Romanian

New York

Proper noun

New York

1. New York City (large city in the USA)

This Romanian entry was created from the translations listed at New York City. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see New York in the Romanian Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) April 2010

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Swedish

Wikipedia ^sv

Proper noun

New York n

1. New York City (large city in the USA)