North Dakota

English

Map of US highlighting North Dakota

Etymology

The state was formed from northern portion of the former Dakota Territory.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔɹθ dəˈkoʊ.tə/

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Proper noun

North Dakota

1. A state of the United States.
2. University of North Dakota.

Derived terms

• North Dakotan
• ND

Translations

state of the United States of America

• Arabic: دَاكُوتَا اَلشَّمَالِيَّة f (dakūtā š-šamāliyya)
• Basque: Ipar Dakota
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 北達科他／北达科他 (zh) (Běi-Dákētā), 北达科他 (zh) (Běi-Dákētā)

• Czech: Severní Dakota (cs) f
• Esperanto: Norda Dakoto
• Estonian: Põhja-Dakota (et)
• Faroese: Norðurdakota
• Finnish: Pohjois-Dakota (fi)
• French: Dakota du Nord (fr) m
• Galician: Dacota do Norte (gl) f
• Georgian: ჩრდილოეთი დაკოტა (črdiloeti daḳoṭa)
• German: North Dakota (de), Norddakota (de)
• Hindi: उत्तरी डकोटा (uttarī ḍakoṭā), नार्थ डेकोटा (nārth ḍekoṭā)
• Icelandic: Norður-Dakóta
• Italian: Dakota del Nord (it)
• Japanese: ノースダコタ (Nōsu-Dakota)
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• Korean: 노스다코타 (Noseu-Dakota)
• Latin: Dacota Septentrionalis
• Low German:

  German Low German: Noord-Dakota

• Macedonian: Северна Дакота (Séverna Dakóta) f
• Malay: Dakota Utara
• Navajo: Náhookǫsjí Dzígaii
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Nord-Dakota (no)

  Nynorsk: Nord-Dakota

• Polish: Dakota Północna (pl) f
• Portuguese: Dakota do Norte (pt) f
• Russian: Се́верная Дако́та (ru) f (Sévernaja Dakóta)
• Serbo-Croatian: Sjeverna Dakota
• Spanish: Dakota del Norte (es) f
• Tagalog: Hilagang Dakota
• Thai: นอร์ทดาโคตา (nɔ́t-daa-koo-dtâa)
• Turkish: North Dakota
• Yiddish: נאָרט דאַקאָטאַ (nort dakota)

See also

• Appendix:Place names in North Dakota

Further reading

• North Dakota on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English North Dakota.

Proper noun

North Dakota (genitive North Dakotas)

1. North Dakota