Texas

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Proper noun 1.3.1 Derived terms 1.3.2 Translations 1.4 See also 1.5 External links 2 Spanish 2.1 Alternative spellings 2.2 Etymology 2.3 Proper noun

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[edit] Etymology

From Spanish Texas (also Tejas), from Hasinai Caddo táyshaʔ (“‘friend, ally’”), used to refer to the Caddo nation.

[edit] Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /ˈtɛk.səz/
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[edit] Proper noun

Singular Texas

Plural -

Texas

1. A state of the United States of America. Capital: Austin.

[edit] Derived terms

Tex Texan Texas blind snake Texas cattle fever Texas fever Texas hold 'em

Texas mickey Texas ratio Texas toast Tex-Mex TX

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[edit] See also

• Appendix:Place names in Texas

[edit] External links

• Texas on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Texas on Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons
• Texas on Wikinews. Wikinews

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[edit] Spanish

[edit] Alternative spellings

• Tejas

[edit] Etymology

From Hasinai Caddo táyshaʔ (“‘friend, ally’”), used to refer to the Caddo nation.

[edit] Proper noun

Texas f.

1. Texas