Nebraska

English region Q1553 en Location of the state of Nebraska in the United States Etymology Probably from archaic en iow Ñí Brásge ([ˌɲĩˈbɾaskɛ]; contemporary iow Ñí Bráhge) or from en oma Ní Btháska ([ˌnĩˈbˡðaska]), both meaning "flat water," after the Platte River that flows through the state. Pronunciation en /nəˈbɹæs.kə/ RP,GA en en-us-Nebraska.ogg US en æskə 3 Proper noun en Q1553 en state in the Midwestern region of the c/US Lincoln Omaha. en Cornhusker State 2 15 FIFA II Let’s move on to Nebraska, a state you think about so little, you didn’t even realize that’s not Nebraska, this is Nebraska. Come on, it’s your country! That’s not okay! en Veronica Stracqualursi and Sarah Ferris House passes GOP-led bill to rename Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/08/politics/gulf-of-america-bill-house 2025-05-08 The bill, which lawmakers approved in a 211-206 vote, now moves to the Republican-led Senate for consideration. One Republican, Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska, voted with Democrats Thursday against the measure. https://web.archive.org/web/20260607125040/https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/08/politics/gulf-of-america-bill-house 7 June 2026 en Nicole Acevedo How a city in Nebraska is recovering after the state's largest worksite immigration raid w:NBC News https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/omaha-immigration-workplace-raid-aftermath-rcna212931 2025-06-15 Douglas County, where Omaha is located, is one of just two counties in Nebraska that went blue during the 2024 presidential election. https://web.archive.org/web/20260930031634/https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/omaha-immigration-workplace-raid-aftermath-rcna212931 30 September 2026 en historical en A <<former territory>> (1854–1867) of the <<c/US>>, encompassing areas of what is today Nebraska, Wyoming, the Dakotas, Colorado, and Montana Omaha. Several other places in the United States, named for the state or territory: en township co/Livingston County s/Illinois. en unincorporated community co/Jennings County s/Indiana. en ghost town co/Scott County s/Arkansas. en ghost town co/Pickaway County s/Ohio. en Q1202716en w:University of Nebraska system University of Nebraska. en NU<id:Q1202716> en Q1353679en often specifically en w:University of Nebraska–Lincoln.en Universities en UNL<id:Q1353679><qq:initialism> Derived terms en nebraskanic acid Wyobraska NE Neb. Nebr. Nebraska City Nebraska Ice Nebraska Man Nebraskan nebraskensis nebraskanic Translations US state Arabic: ar نِبْرَاسْكَا f Armenian: hy Նեբրասկա Bulgarian: bg Небра́ска f Cherokee: chr ᏎᎷᏱ Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 內布拉斯加 Nèibùlāsījiā Czech: cs Nebraska f Danish: da Nebraska Esperanto: eo Nebrasko Finnish: fi Nebraska French: fr Nebraska m Galician: gl Nebrasca f Georgian: ka ნებრასკა German: de Nebraska n Hebrew: he נברסקה Hindi: hi नेब्रास्का Italian: it Nebraska m Japanese: ja ネブラスカ Neburasuka Khmer: km ណេប្រាស្កា Korean: ko ^네브래스카 Lao: lo ເນບຣາສະກາ, lo ເນບຣາສກາ Macedonian: mk Небра́ска f Marathi: mr नेब्रास्का Navajo: nv Nabeeskah hahoodzo Persian: fa نبراسکا nebrâskâ Polish: pl Nebraska f Portuguese: pt Nebrasca, pt Nebraska m Russian: ru Небра́ска f Spanish: es Nebraska f Thai: th เนแบรสกา Turkish: tr Nebraska Ukrainian: uk Небра́ска f Urdu: ur نیبراسکا nebrāskā Uyghur: ug نېبراسكا Yiddish: yi נעבראַסקאַ See also Further reading Danish da: Etymology Borrowed from da en Nebraska. Proper noun da proper noun genitive Nebraskas da Nebraska Q1553 Finnish fi: Etymology From fi en Nebraska. Pronunciation Proper noun fi Nebraska Q1553 Declension sg Nebrask a Italian it: Etymology it en Nebraska. Pronunciation Nebràska Proper noun m it Nebraska Q1553 Polish pl: region Q1553 Nebraska Etymology pl en Nebraska, probably from archaic pl iow Ñí Brásge or pl oma Ní Btháska, both meaning "flat water," after the Platte River that flows through the state. Pronunciation LL-Q809 (pol)-Poemat-Nebraska.wav Proper noun f pl Nebraska Q1553 pl pieczęć Nebraski seal of Nebraska pl Ssakiem stanowym Nebraski wybrano nieświszczuka. The prairie dog was chosen as the state mammal of Nebraska. pl Osiedli w Nebrasce w latach sześćdziesiątych. They settled in Nebraska in the 1960s. Declension s Further reading Portuguese pt: Etymology pt :ubor en:Nebraska + 1 Pronunciation pt askɐ 3 pt Ne bras ca Proper noun m pt Nebrasca Slovak sk: thumb|right|Nebraska Pronunciation Proper noun f Nebrasky žena sk Nebraska Q1553 References Spanish es: Etymology es :ubor en:Nebraska + 1 Pronunciation Proper noun f es Nebraska Q1553 Related terms es nebraskés Tagalog tl: Etymology tl :bor en:Nebraska + 1 Pronunciation Proper noun + tl Nebraska Q1553 Anagrams tl aabeknrs resbakan