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Massachusetts
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Massachusetts'
English
region Q771 en Location of the state of Massachusetts in the United States
Etymology
en :der wam:Muhsachuweesut
From en wam Muhsachuweesut, from wam muhs great wachuwees hill -ut locative suffix 1 i.e. the Great Blue Hill of the Wôpanâak people.William Bright, Native American Placenames of the United States (2004)
Pronunciation
en /ˌmæsəˈt͡ʃuːsɪts/
en En-us-Massachusetts.ogg US
en /ˌmæsəˈtʃuzɪts/ also,New England
en /ˌmæsəˈtjusɪts/<a:<<Southern US>>, <<dated>>><ref:5.21 175>
Proper noun
en Q771en state c/USA Boston.
en New England
en Amy Harmon Which Box Do You Check? Some States Are Offering a Nonbinary Option w:The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/29/us/nonbinary-drivers-licenses.html 2019-05-29 So last summer, when the Massachusetts State Legislature became one of the first in the nation to consider a bill to add an “X” option for nonbinary genders to the “M” and “F” on the state driver’s license, El, 17, was less surprised than some at the maneuver that effectively killed it. https://web.archive.org/web/20190608042105/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/29/us/nonbinary-drivers-licenses.html
Derived terms
en Commonwealth of Massachusetts MA Massachusetts Bay Massachusetts fern Massachusettsan Massachusettsian Massachusite Masshole Taxachusetts the Massachusetts of Australia
Translations
a state of the United States of America
Arabic: ar مَاسَتْشُوسِتْس m
Armenian: hy Մասաչուսեթս
Belarusian: be Масачусетс
Bengali: bn ম্যাসাচুসেট্স
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 麻省 maa4 saang2
Mandarin: cmn 麻薩諸塞 Másàzhūsài
Corsican: co Massachusetts m
Czech: cs Massachusetts m
Danish: da Massachusetts
Dutch: nl Massachusetts
Esperanto: eo Masaĉuseco
Finnish: fi Massachusetts
French: fr Massachusetts m
Galician: gl Massachusetts m
Georgian: ka მასაჩუსეტსი
German: de Massachusetts
Greek: el Μασαχουσέτη f
Hawaiian: haw Makakukeka
Hebrew: he מסצ׳וסטס
Hindi: hi मैसाचूसिट्स
Italian: it Massachusetts m
Japanese: ja マサチューセッツ Masachūsettsu
Khmer: km ម៉ាសាឈូសេត
Korean: ko ^매사추세츠
Lao: lo ແມສຊາຈູແຊັສ, lo ແມຊາຈູເຊດ, lo ແມດຊາຊູເຊດ
Latvian: lv Masačūsetsa
Limburgish: li Massachusetts
Lithuanian: lt Masačusetsas
Macedonian: mk Масачу́сетс m
Massachusett: wam
Navajo: nv Méésíchóoshish hahoodzo
Persian: fa ماساچوست mâsâčuset
Polish: pl Massachusetts n
Portuguese: pt Massachusetts m
Russian: ru Массачу́сетс m Massačúsɛts
Spanish: es Massachusetts m
Swedish: sv Massachusetts
Tamil: ta மாசச்சூசெட்ஸ், ta மாசசூசெட்ஸ்
Thai: th แมสซาชูเซตส์
Turkish: tr Massachusetts
Ukrainian: uk Массачу́сетс
Uyghur: ug ماسساچۇسېتس
Yiddish: yi מאַסאַטשוסעטס
See also
en Bay Stater
References
Further reading
Catalan
Proper noun
m
ca Massachusetts Q771
Danish
da:
Etymology
Borrowed from da en Massachusetts, itself a borrowing from da wam Muhsachuweesut.
Proper noun
da proper noun genitive Massachusetts'
da Massachusetts Q771
Dutch
nl:
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Etymology
Borrowed from nl en Massachusetts.
Pronunciation
nl Nl-Massachusetts.ogg
Proper noun
nl Massachusetts Q771
Finnish
Etymology
From fi en Massachusetts.
Pronunciation
masatšu(ː)sets mäsätšy(ː)sets vowel harmony: ä mäsätšu(ː)sets
English pronunciation also used
Proper noun
fi Massachusetts Q771
Declension
sg Massachusetts a 0
Only when speaking and with some pronunciations:
sg Massachusetts ä 0
Italian
it:
Etymology
it :bor en:Massachusetts
it en Massachusetts.
Pronunciation
Massaciù[s]eths Massaciùssets
Proper noun
m
it Massachusetts Q771
Polish
pl:
region Q771 Massachusetts
Etymology
pl :ubor en:Massachusetts + 1
Pronunciation
masaczjusets LL-Q809 (pol)-Olaf-Massachusetts.wav Ma.ssa.chu.setts
Proper noun
n yes
pl Massachusetts Q771
pl pieczęć Massachusetts seal of Massachusetts
pl Ze stanem Massachusetts związany był JFK. JFK was associated with the state of Massachusetts.
Further reading
Portuguese
pt:
Etymology
pt :ubor en:Massachusetts + 1
Pronunciation
Massachússetes
Proper noun
m massachusetano
pt Massachusetts Q771
See also
Romanian
Proper noun
ro proper noun n
ro Massachusetts Q771
Slovak
Pronunciation
mesečúsec
Proper noun
n Massachusetts
sk Massachusetts Q771
References
Spanish
Pronunciation
Masachúsets +
Proper noun
m
es Massachusetts Q771
Related terms
es massachusettense
See also
es