Montana

See also: montana and montaña

English

Map of US highlighting Montana

Etymology

From Spanish montaña (“mountain”)

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /mɒnˈtænə/

• Audio (US)

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• Rhymes: -ɑːnə

Proper noun

Montana

1. A state of the United States. Capital: Helena.
2. A town and province in northwestern Bulgaria.
3. A unisex given name transferred from the place name, specifically from the name of the U.S. state.
   • 2002 Danny Katz, Dork Geek Jew, Allen & Unwin (2002), →ISBN, page 12:

     'Montana?' I said. 'You can't call a kid Montana'―these friends of mine were going to call their new baby girl Montana and I tried to talk them out of it, because I'm sick of Australians naming their kids after American placenames, I'm sick of all these Montanas and Delawares and Indianas and Dallases. […]

Derived terms

• Montanan
• Montanian
• MT

Translations

US state

• Arabic: مُونْتَانَا‎ f (muntānā)
• Armenian: Մոնտանա (Montana)
• Bulgarian: Монтана f (Montana)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 蒙大拿州 (zh) (Méngdàná-zhōu)

• Czech: Montana (cs) f
• Danish: Montana
• Esperanto: Montano
• Finnish: Montana (fi)
• Galician: Montana (gl) f
• Georgian: მონტანა (monṭana)
• German: Montana (de)
• Greek: Μοντάνα (el) (Montána)
• Hindi: मोन्टाना m (monṭānā), मोंटाना (moṇṭānā)
• Italian: Montana (it) m
• Japanese: モンタナ州 (Montána-shū)

• Korean: 몬태나 주 (montaena ju)
• Latvian: Montāna
• Lithuanian: Montana
• Macedonian: Монта́на f (Montána)
• Navajo: Máánteenah hahoodzo
• Polish: Montana (pl) f
• Portuguese: Montana (pt) f
• Russian: Монта́на (ru) f (Montána)
• Silesian: Můntana
• Spanish: Montana (es) f
• Thai: มอนแทนา (mɔn-tɛɛ-nâa)
• Turkish: Montana
• Yiddish: מאָנטאַנאַ‎ (montana)

See also

• Appendix:Place names in Montana

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Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English Montana.

Proper noun

Montana (genitive Montanas)

1. Montana (a state of the United States)

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Finnish

Etymology

From English Montana.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmontɑnɑ/, [ˈmo̞n̪t̪ɑnɑ]
• Rhymes: -ontɑnɑ
• Syllabification: Mon‧ta‧na

Proper noun

Montana

1. Montana (a state of the United States)

Declension

Inflection of Montana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		Montana	—
genitive		Montanan	—
partitive		Montanaa	—
illative		Montanaan	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Montana	—
accusative	nom.	Montana	—
	gen.	Montanan
genitive		Montanan	—
partitive		Montanaa	—
inessive		Montanassa	—
elative		Montanasta	—
illative		Montanaan	—
adessive		Montanalla	—
ablative		Montanalta	—
allative		Montanalle	—
essive		Montanana	—
translative		Montanaksi	—
instructive		—	—
abessive		Montanatta	—
comitative		—	—

Possessive forms of Montana (type kala)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	Montanani	Montanamme
2nd person	Montanasi	Montananne
3rd person	Montanansa

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Italian

Etymology

From English Montana.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /monˈta.na/

Proper noun

Montana m

1. Montana (a state of the United States)

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɔnˈta.na/

Proper noun

Montana f

1. Montana (a state of the United States)

Declension

declension of Montana

	singular
nominative	Montana
genitive	Montany
dative	Montanie
accusative	Montanę
instrumental	Montaną
locative	Montanie
vocative	Montano

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Montana f

1. Montana (a state of the United States)

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /monˈtana/, [mõn̪ˈt̪ana]

Proper noun

Montana f

1. Montana (a state of the United States)

Related terms

• montahanés

See also

• Montana on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es