Buffalo

buffalo English Etymology North America Probably from en buffalo American bison (Bison bison species), since both cities are in regions that had wild herds at the time the names originated. Buffalo, New York was named after the Buffalo River, which an alternative etymology says is from en fr beau fleuve beautiful river, but the more likely explanation is that it was named for the animal. South Africa From en buffalo (Syncerus caffer species), subsp. en Cape buffalo commonly found in the region. Pronunciation en /ˈbʌfəloʊ/ GA en En-uk-Buffalo.ogg UK Proper noun A placename: en Q40435en major city/county seat co/Erie County s/New York, USA; very near Niagara Falls. TopoZone: Buffalo, New York en Nicholas Confessore; Karen Yourish A Fringe Conspiracy Theory, Fostered Online, Is Refashioned by the G.O.P. w:The New York Times 2022-05-16 https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/15/us/replacement-theory-shooting-tucker-carlson.html 0362-4331 And in yet another deadly mass shooting, unfolding in Buffalo on Saturday, a heavily armed white man is accused of killing 10 people after targeting a supermarket on the city’s predominantly Black east side, writing in a lengthy screed posted online that the shoppers there came from a culture that sought to “ethnically replace my own people.” https://web.archive.org/web/20220801005501/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/15/us/replacement-theory-shooting-tucker-carlson.html en number of other places c/USA, including: en Q979426en small city co/Scott County s/Iowa. en Q987142en city/county seat co/Wright County s/Minnesota. en Q956852en city/county seat co/Dallas County s/Missouri. en Q742092en town/county seat co/Harper County s/Oklahoma. en Q2528435en CDP co/Union County s/South Carolina. en Q2149699en town/county seat co/Harding County s/South Dakota. en Q969432en small city co/Leon County s/Texas. en Q2215394en town co/Putnam County s/West Virginia. en town co/Buffalo County s/Wisconsin, not to be confused with en Buffalo City in the same county. en town co/Marquette County s/Wisconsin. en Q983453en city/county seat co/Johnson County s/Wyoming. en A number of <<townships>>, including in <<s/Illinois,Iowa,Kansas,Minnesota,Missouri,Ohio,Pennsylvania>>, listed under Buffalo Township. en rurmun (the Rural Municipality of Buffalo No. 409) in western p/Saskatchewan c/Canada. en number of places c/South Africa. en town shire:Suf/South Gippsland south eastern s/Victoria c/Australia. en Buffalo City. en Buffalo County. en Buffalo River. en Buffalo Township. Derived terms en Buffalonian Related terms en Buffalo City from Buffalo River, South Africa Buffalo County from the animal or the river Buffalo River from the animal or the city buffalo wing from Buffalo, NYS, USA buffalo sauce from Buffalo, NYS, USA Translations a city in New York State Catalan: ca Buffalo Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 布法羅, cmn 水牛城 Shuǐniúchéng Dutch: nl Buffalo French: fr Buffalo German: de Buffalo Greek: el Μπάφαλο n Hebrew: he באפלו Bafalo Italian: it Buffalo Japanese: ja バッファロー Baffarō Korean: ko ^버펄로 Latin: la Bufalum Latvian: lv Bufalo Lithuanian: lt Bafalas Macedonian: mk Бафало Mohawk: moh Tiotó:ren, moh Teiohóserare, moh Tetiohoseró:ken Polish: pl Buffalo n Portuguese: pt Búfalo f, pt Buffalo f Russian: ru Ба́ффало, ru Бу́ффало Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Бафало Latin: sh Bafalo Spanish: es Buffalo Ukrainian: uk Баффало References Portuguese Proper noun f pt Búfalo Spanish es: Alternative forms es Búfalo Pronunciation Búfalo + Proper noun es city s/New York Buffalo