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Baja California
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Baja Califórnia
English
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thumb|a map of Mexico highlighting Baja California
Etymology
From en es Baja California lower California.
Pronunciation
en /ˈbɑ.hɑ ˌkælɪˈfoɹn.jə/ GA
en En-us-ncalif-bajacalifornia.ogg Northern California
Proper noun
en peninsula c/Mexico: A mountainous peninsula of western Mexico between the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of California; administered as the states of Baja California and Baja California Sur.
en state c/Mexico that occupies the northern part of the peninsula.
en historical en province colony/Mexico cc/New Spain continent/North America, created by splitting the colony of en California into Baja California and en Alta California.
Derived terms
en Baja Californian Baja California Sur Baja California Norte Baja Sur Baja Norte Baja
Related terms
en California Alta California Gulf of California
Translations
mountainous peninsula
Finnish: fi Kalifornian niemimaa
Hindi: hi बाख़ा कैलिफ़ोर्निया
Japanese: ja バハカリフォルニア Baha-Kariforunia
Macedonian: mk Долна Калифорнија f
Polish: pl Półwysep Kalifornijski m
Portuguese: pt Baixa Califórnia f, pt Baja Califórnia f
Russian: ru Нижняя Калифорния
Spanish: es Península de Baja California f
state of Mexico
Arabic: ar كاليفورنيا السفلى f, ar باها كاليفورنيا f
Breton: br Kalifornia-Izel f, br Baja California f
Catalan: ca Baixa Califòrnia f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 下加利福尼亞
Dutch: nl Baja California n, nl Neder-Californië n
French: fr Basse-Californie f, fr Basse Californie f
Hindi: hi बाख़ा कालिफ़ोर्निया f
Italian: it Bassa California f
Japanese: ja バハ・カリフォルニア Baha Kariforunia, ja 下カリフォルニア shita Kariforunia literal
Latin: la California Inferior f
Macedonian: mk Долна Калифорнија f
Occitan: oc Bassa Califòrnia f
Polish: pl Kalifornia Dolna f
Portuguese: pt Baja Califórnia f, pt Baixa Califórnia f
Russian: ru Ни́жняя Калифо́рния f
Sardinian: sc Bassa Califòrnia f
Scots: sco Baja California, sco Lawer Californie
Spanish: es Baja California f
See also
en golfo de California
Portuguese
Etymology
pt :ubor es:Baja California + 1
Pronunciation
Barra Califórnia
Proper noun
f 1
pt proscribed pt Baixa Califórnia
Usage notes
Baixa Califórnia
Spanish
es:
Pronunciation
+<audio:LL-Q1321 (spa)-Enohecruzl79-Baja California.wav<a:Mexico>><audio:Es-chile-bajacalifornia.ogg<a:Chile>><audio:LL-Q1321 (spa)-Rodrigo5260-Baja California.wav<a:Peru>>
Proper noun
f Baja California
es state c/Mexico
See also
Turkish
tr:
Proper noun
tr state c/Mexico Baja California