Wyoming

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English

Map of US highlighting Wyoming

Etymology

The state is named after the Wyoming Valley in Pennsylvania, which derives its name from Munsee xwé:wamənk (literally at the big river flat).

The village of Wyoming, Plympton Township, Ontario, Canada may have a different origin: "...to the Chippewas, the 'oat planters' were known as moonooming. The white settlers took this to sound like 'Wyoming.'"[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (US):(file)

Proper noun

Wyoming

  1. A state in the United States.
  2. A city in Illinois.
  3. A city in Iowa.
  4. A city in Michigan.
  5. A city in Minnesota.
  6. A city in Ohio.
  7. A town in Delaware.
  8. A town in Massachusetts.
  9. A town in Iowa County, Wisconsin.
  10. A town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin.
  11. A village in New York.
  12. A village in Rhode Island.
  13. A borough in Pennsylvania.

Derived terms

Translations

See also

References

  1. ^ “Archived copy”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], 2011 February 1 (last accessed), archived from the original on 30 May 2011

Further reading


Danish

Danish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia da

Etymology

Borrowed from English Wyoming.

Proper noun

Wyoming (genitive Wyomings)

  1. Wyoming

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑi̯oːmiŋː/, [ˈʋɑ̝i̯o̞ːmiŋː]
  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑi̯omiŋː/, [ˈʋɑ̝i̯o̞miŋː]

Proper noun

Wyoming

  1. Wyoming (one of the states of USA)

Declension

  • In Wyoming = Wyomingissa
Inflection of Wyoming (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Wyoming
genitive Wyomingin
partitive Wyomingia
illative Wyomingiin
singular plural
nominative Wyoming
accusative nom. Wyoming
gen. Wyomingin
genitive Wyomingin
partitive Wyomingia
inessive Wyomingissa
elative Wyomingista
illative Wyomingiin
adessive Wyomingilla
ablative Wyomingilta
allative Wyomingille
essive Wyomingina
translative Wyomingiksi
abessive Wyomingitta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Wyoming (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Wyomingini
accusative nom. Wyomingini
gen. Wyomingini
genitive Wyomingini
partitive Wyomingiani
inessive Wyomingissani
elative Wyomingistani
illative Wyomingiini
adessive Wyomingillani
ablative Wyomingiltani
allative Wyomingilleni
essive Wyominginani
translative Wyomingikseni
abessive Wyomingittani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Wyomingisi
accusative nom. Wyomingisi
gen. Wyomingisi
genitive Wyomingisi
partitive Wyomingiasi
inessive Wyomingissasi
elative Wyomingistasi
illative Wyomingiisi
adessive Wyomingillasi
ablative Wyomingiltasi
allative Wyomingillesi
essive Wyominginasi
translative Wyomingiksesi
abessive Wyomingittasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Wyomingimme
accusative nom. Wyomingimme
gen. Wyomingimme
genitive Wyomingimme
partitive Wyomingiamme
inessive Wyomingissamme
elative Wyomingistamme
illative Wyomingiimme
adessive Wyomingillamme
ablative Wyomingiltamme
allative Wyomingillemme
essive Wyominginamme
translative Wyomingiksemme
abessive Wyomingittamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Wyominginne
accusative nom. Wyominginne
gen. Wyominginne
genitive Wyominginne
partitive Wyomingianne
inessive Wyomingissanne
elative Wyomingistanne
illative Wyomingiinne
adessive Wyomingillanne
ablative Wyomingiltanne
allative Wyomingillenne
essive Wyominginanne
translative Wyomingiksenne
abessive Wyomingittanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Wyominginsa
accusative nom. Wyominginsa
gen. Wyominginsa
genitive Wyominginsa
partitive Wyomingiaan
Wyomingiansa
inessive Wyomingissaan
Wyomingissansa
elative Wyomingistaan
Wyomingistansa
illative Wyomingiinsa
adessive Wyomingillaan
Wyomingillansa
ablative Wyomingiltaan
Wyomingiltansa
allative Wyomingilleen
Wyomingillensa
essive Wyominginaan
Wyominginansa
translative Wyomingikseen
Wyomingiksensa
abessive Wyomingittaan
Wyomingittansa
instructive
comitative

French

Etymology

From Munsee xwé:wamənk (literally at the big river flat).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Wyoming m

  1. Wyoming

German

Etymology

From English Wyoming.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vaˈjoːmɪŋ/, /waˈjɔʊ̯mɪŋ/
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Wyoming n (proper noun, strong, genitive Wyomings)

  1. Wyoming

Italian

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia it

Etymology

From English Wyoming.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Wyoming m

  1. Wyoming (a state of the United States)

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): //waˈjɔ.miŋk// invalid IPA characters (//)

Proper noun

Wyoming n (indeclinable)

  1. Wyoming

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English Wyoming.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Wyoming m

  1. Wyoming (a state of the United States)

Romanian

Proper noun

Wyoming n

  1. Wyoming (U.S. State)

Spanish

Proper noun

Wyoming m

  1. Wyoming

See also