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Chiapas

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English

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Map of Mexico highlighting Chiapas

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Chiapas

Proper noun

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Chiapas

  1. A state of Mexico.

Translations

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See also

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Divisions of the United Mexican States in English (layout · text)
States: Aguascalientes · Baja California · Baja California Sur · Campeche · Chiapas · Chihuahua · Coahuila · Colima · Durango · Guanajuato · Guerrero · Hidalgo · Jalisco · Mexico · Michoacán · Morelos · Nayarit · Nuevo León · Oaxaca · Puebla · Querétaro · Quintana Roo · San Luis Potosí · Sinaloa · Sonora · Tabasco · Tamaulipas · Tlaxcala · Veracruz · Yucatán · Zacatecas
Autonomous city: Mexico City

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Plural of Chiapa: a term commonly featured in the names of many historical Spanish settlements in the region, borrowed from Classical Nahuatl Chiapan, from chia (chia) +‎ -pan (place of; place of the); alternatively, from chia +‎ -apan (river, stream), presumably in reference to the Grijalva River.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃjapas/ [ˈt͡ʃja.pas]
  • Rhymes: -apas
  • Syllabification: Chia‧pas

Proper noun

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Chiapas m

  1. a state of Mexico
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See also

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Divisions of the United Mexican States in Spanish (layout · text)
Estados: Aguascalientes · Baja California · Baja California Sur · Campeche · Chiapas · Chihuahua · Coahuila · Colima · Durango · Guanajuato · Guerrero · Hidalgo · Jalisco · México · Michoacán · Morelos · Nayarit · Nuevo León · Oaxaca · Puebla · Querétaro · Quintana Roo · San Luis Potosí · Sinaloa · Sonora · Tabasco · Tamaulipas · Tlaxcala · Veracruz · Yucatán · Zacatecas
Ciudad autónoma: Ciudad de México

Turkish

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Proper noun

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Chiapas

  1. a state of Mexico