Kansas

See also: Kansas'

English

Map of US highlighting Kansas

Etymology

From a Siouan ethnonym cognate to Kansa; related to Arkansas, which see for more information.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈkæn.zəs/

• Audio (US)

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Proper noun

Kansas

1. A state of the mid United States of America. Capital: Topeka.
2. University of Kansas.

Derived terms

• Kansas City
• Kansan

• KS
• not in Kansas anymore

Translations

US state

• Arabic: كَانْسَاس m (kānsās)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 堪薩斯州／堪萨斯州 (zh), 堪萨斯州 (zh) (Kānsàsī-zhōu)

• Czech: Kansas (cs) m
• Danish: Kansas
• Esperanto: Kansaso
• Finnish: Kansas (fi)
• Galician: Kansas (gl)
• Georgian: კანზასი (ḳanzasi)
• German: Kansas (de)
• Greek: Κάνσας (el) n (Kánsas)
• Hindi: केन्सास m (kensās), कैंसास m (ka͠isās)
• Italian: Kansas (it) m
• Japanese: カンザス州 (Kanzasu-shū)
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• Limburgish: Kansas
• Macedonian: Канзас m (Kanzas)
• Maltese: Kansas
• Navajo: Kénsis hahoodzo
• Portuguese: Kansas (pt) m
• Russian: Канза́с (ru) m (Kanzás), Ка́нзас (ru) m (Kánzas)
• Spanish: Kansas (es) m
• Tagalog: Kansas
• Thai: แคนซัส (kɛn-sás)
• Turkish: Kansas
• Yiddish: קענזעס (kenzes)

See also

• Appendix:Place names in Kansas
• Jayhawk
• Jayhawker

Further reading

• Kansas on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Czech

Proper noun

1. Kansas (state of the mid United States of America)

Derived terms

• Kansasan
• kansaský

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Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English Kansas.

Proper noun

Kansas (genitive Kansas')

1. Kansas

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Finnish

Etymology

From English Kansas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑnsɑs/, [ˈkɑ̝ns̠ɑ̝s̠]
• Hyphenation: Kan‧sas

Proper noun

Kansas

1. Kansas (a state of the United States)

Declension

Inflection of Kansas (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Kansas	—
genitive		Kansasin	—
partitive		Kansasia	—
illative		Kansasiin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Kansas	—
accusative	nom.	Kansas	—
	gen.	Kansasin
genitive		Kansasin	—
partitive		Kansasia	—
inessive		Kansasissa	—
elative		Kansasista	—
illative		Kansasiin	—
adessive		Kansasilla	—
ablative		Kansasilta	—
allative		Kansasille	—
essive		Kansasina	—
translative		Kansasiksi	—
abessive		Kansasitta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Kansas (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Kansasini — accusative nom. Kansasini — gen. Kansasini genitive Kansasini — partitive Kansasiani — inessive Kansasissani — elative Kansasistani — illative Kansasiini — adessive Kansasillani — ablative Kansasiltani — allative Kansasilleni — essive Kansasinani — translative Kansasikseni — abessive Kansasittani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Kansasisi — accusative nom. Kansasisi — gen. Kansasisi genitive Kansasisi — partitive Kansasiasi — inessive Kansasissasi — elative Kansasistasi — illative Kansasiisi — adessive Kansasillasi — ablative Kansasiltasi — allative Kansasillesi — essive Kansasinasi — translative Kansasiksesi — abessive Kansasittasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Kansasimme — accusative nom. Kansasimme — gen. Kansasimme genitive Kansasimme — partitive Kansasiamme — inessive Kansasissamme — elative Kansasistamme — illative Kansasiimme — adessive Kansasillamme — ablative Kansasiltamme — allative Kansasillemme — essive Kansasinamme — translative Kansasiksemme — abessive Kansasittamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Kansasinne — accusative nom. Kansasinne — gen. Kansasinne genitive Kansasinne — partitive Kansasianne — inessive Kansasissanne — elative Kansasistanne — illative Kansasiinne — adessive Kansasillanne — ablative Kansasiltanne — allative Kansasillenne — essive Kansasinanne — translative Kansasiksenne — abessive Kansasittanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Kansasinsa — accusative nom. Kansasinsa — gen. Kansasinsa genitive Kansasinsa — partitive Kansasiaan Kansasiansa — inessive Kansasissaan Kansasissansa — elative Kansasistaan Kansasistansa — illative Kansasiinsa — adessive Kansasillaan Kansasillansa — ablative Kansasiltaan Kansasiltansa — allative Kansasilleen Kansasillensa — essive Kansasinaan Kansasinansa — translative Kansasikseen Kansasiksensa — abessive Kansasittaan Kansasittansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Anagrams

• Saksan, kanssa, kassan, saksan

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French

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɑ̃.sas/, /kan.zas/

• Audio

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Proper noun

Kansas m

1. Kansas

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Italian

Etymology

From English Kansas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkan.sas/

Proper noun

Kansas m

1. Kansas (a state of the United States)

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Kansas m

1. Kansas (a state of the United States)

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkansas/ [ˈkãn.sas]

Proper noun

Kansas m

1. Kansas

See also

• Kansas on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es