Oregon

Oregón Orégon Óregon English <dab!> region Q824 en Location of the state of Oregon in the United States Etymology From earlier Ouragon (1765), of obscure origin. Various etymologies have been proposed: A clipping of fr Ouariconsint, itself a corruption of fr Ouisconsin Ouisconsin(g) Wisconsin Borrowing from fr ouragan hurricane Borrowing from abe wligen good, cf. alq wauregan beautiful Borrowing from shh ogoe river + sh paanangkwa west Borrowing from chn ulakan candlefish Borrowing from es orégano marjoram See Oregon (toponym) Wikipedia article on the toponym Oregon for more information. Pronunciation en /ˈɔɹɪɡən/ /ˈɔɹəɡɪn/ /ˈɔɹɪɡɑn/ proscribed GA en /ˈɑɹɪɡən/ NYC en /ˈɔɹɡən/ Oregon,Washington,California,in casual speech en En-us-Oregon-aika77.ogg en ɔː(ɹ)ɡən 2 en organ en /ˈɒɹɪɡən/ RP en en-us-Oregon.ogg US Proper noun en Q824en A <<state>> in the <<r/Pacific Northwest>> region of the <<c/US>> Salem Portland. en Snejana Farberov Dad shot dead in road-rage attack after splashing windshield fluid on BMW w:New York Post https://nypost.com/2022/07/21/dad-shot-dead-after-splashing-windshield-fluid-on-bmw/ 2022-07-21 Dennis Anderson, 45, and Brandy Goldsbury, 46, were traveling from the beach in Lincoln City on the Oregon coast back to their home in Tigard around 8:30 p.m. July 13 when they spotted a black BMW 3 Series trying to pass them, according to reporting in The Oregonian. https://web.archive.org/web/20250321083521/https://nypost.com/2022/07/21/dad-shot-dead-after-splashing-windshield-fluid-on-bmw/ 21 March 2025 en Chris Isidore Tesla faces vandalism and protests amid backlash against Elon Musk w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/10/business/tesla-vandalism-protest-stock/index.html 2025-03-10 “While the motivation for this has not been confirmed, we are aware that other Tesla dealerships have been targeted across Oregon and the nation for political reasons,” police in Tigard, Oregon, said in a statement. https://web.archive.org/web/20260426034837/https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/10/business/tesla-vandalism-protest-stock/index.html 26 April 2026 Several other locations in the United States: en ghost town co/Boone County s/Arkansas. en small city/county seat co/Ogle County s/Illinois. en unincorporated community co/Mercer County s/Kentucky. en unincorporated community co/Baltimore County s/Maryland. en minor city/county seat co/Holt County s/Missouri. en city co/Lucas County s/Ohio. en unincorporated community co/Lancaster County s/Pennsylvania. en ghost town co/Wilson County s/Tennessee. en town/and/village co/Dane County s/Wisconsin. en community co/Victoria County p/Nova Scotia c/Canada. en barangay mun/Governor Generoso p/Davao Oriental c/Philippines. XI Davao Oriental Governor Generoso en Q766145 en w:University of Oregon.en Universities en UO<id:Q766145> en Oregon State<id:Q861888> OSU<id:Q861888><qq:not to be confused> en. Derived terms en oregonite OR Oregon ash Oregon cherry Oregon jay Oregon laurel Oregon alder Oregon boot Oregon oak Oregon robin Oregon boxleaf Oregon box Oregon pine Oregon boxwood Oregon City Oregon Country Oregon County Oregon fir Oregonian Oregon jargon Oregon maple Oregon myrtle Oregon Trail Oregon white oak Oregon crabapple Translations northwestern state of the United States of America Arabic: ar أُورِيغُون m ʔuriḡūn Armenian: hy Օրեգոն Belarusian: be Арэго́н m Bulgarian: bg О́регон m Catalan: ca Oregon m, ca Oregó m Chinese: Cantonese: yue 俄勒岡 ngo4 lak6 gong1 Mandarin: cmn 俄勒岡 Élègāng, cmn 奧勒岡 Àolègāng Czech: cs Oregon m Danish: da Oregon Dutch: nl Oregon n Esperanto: eo Oregono Finnish: fi Oregon French: fr Oregon m, fr Orégon m Galician: gl Oregón m Georgian: ka ორეგონი German: de Oregon n Greek: el Όρεγκον Haitian Creole: ht Oregon Hebrew: he אורגון Oragon Hindi: hi औरिगन Italian: it Oregon m Japanese: ja オレゴン Oregon Khmer: km អូរីហ្គិន Korean: ko ^오리건 Lao: lo ອໍຣິກອນ Macedonian: mk О́регон m Navajo: nv Óogin hahoodzo Occitan: oc Oregon m Persian: fa اورگن Pohnpeian: pon Orekon Polish: pl Oregon m-in Portuguese: pt Oregon m, pt Oregão m Russian: ru Орего́н m Slovak: sk Oregon m Spanish: es Oregón m Swedish: sv Oregon Tagalog: tl Oregon Tajik: tg Орегон Thai: th ออริกอน Turkish: tr Oregon Ukrainian: uk Орего́н m Uyghur: ug ئورېگون Yiddish: yi אָרעגאָן Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Oregon is the 23662nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1071 individuals. Oregon is most common among Hispanic (89.82%) individuals. See also Anagrams en egnoor Gooner no-goer nogoer ongoer orgone orogen en Universities Central Nahuatl Proper noun nhn proper noun nhn Oregon Q824 Danish da: Etymology Borrowed from da en Oregon. Proper noun da proper noun genitive Oregons da Oregon Q824 Finnish fi: Etymology From fi en Oregon. Pronunciation Proper noun fi Oregon Q824 Declension sg Oregon a 0 German de: thumb|right|Oregon Etymology de :bor en:Oregon From de en Oregon. Pronunciation de /ˈoːʁeɡɔn/ de De-Oregon.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Proper noun n de Oregon Q824 Haitian Creole ht: Pronunciation ht /oɣeɡɔ̃/ Proper noun ht proper noun ht Oregon Q824 ht Ògon Italian it: Etymology it :bor en:Oregon it en Oregon. Pronunciation Òregon Proper noun m it Oregon Q824 Anagrams it egnoor Orengo ergono orgone Japanese Romanization オレゴン Polish pl: region Q824 Oregon Etymology pl :bor en:Oregon + 1 Pronunciation LL-Q809 (pol)-Poemat-Oregon.wav Proper noun m-in pl Oregon Q824 pl pieczęć Oregonu seal of Oregon pl Największym ośrodkiem miejskim Oregonu jest Portland. Oregon's largest urban center is Portland. Declension <m.inan.sg> Derived terms pl adjective oregoński pl nouns Oregończyk Oregonka Further reading Portuguese pt: Alternative forms pt Óregon pt Oregão Óregão Etymology pt :ubor en:Oregon + 1 Pronunciation órègon Proper noun m pt Oregon Q824 See also Romanian Proper noun ro proper noun n ro Oregon Q824 Tagalog Etymology tl :bor en:Oregon + 1 Pronunciation Óregon Proper noun Óregón + tl Oregon Q824