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See also: ʻIowa
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French Aiouez/Ayoés, an early transliteration of the name for the Iowa tribe, from Dakota ayúxba (“sleepy ones”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (state, river):
- (town in Louisiana):
Proper noun
[edit]Iowa
- A state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Capital and largest city: Des Moines.
- 1951, Herbert Hoover, The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover, Years of Adventure 1874–1920[1], New York: Macmillan Company, →OCLC, →OL, page 1:
- I prefer to think of Iowa as I saw it through the eyes of a ten-year-old boy. Those were eyes filled with the wonders of Iowa’s streams and woods, of the mystery of growing crops.
- A tributary of the Mississippi River which flows through Iowa in a southeast direction.
- A town in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
- University of Iowa.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]A state in Midwestern US
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Noun
[edit]Iowa (plural Iowas)
- One of the Native Americans formerly occupying the region now included in the state of Iowa.
See also
[edit]States: Alabama · Alaska · Arizona · Arkansas · California · Colorado · Connecticut · Delaware · Florida · Georgia · Hawaii · Idaho · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kansas · Kentucky · Louisiana · Maine · Maryland · Massachusetts · Michigan · Minnesota · Mississippi · Missouri · Montana · Nebraska · Nevada · New Hampshire · New Jersey · New Mexico · New York · North Carolina · North Dakota · Ohio · Oklahoma · Oregon · Pennsylvania · Rhode Island · South Carolina · South Dakota · Tennessee · Texas · Utah · Vermont · Virginia · Washington · West Virginia · Wisconsin · Wyoming |
Federal district: Washington, D.C. |
Territories: American Samoa · Guam · Northern Mariana Islands · Puerto Rico · United States minor outlying islands · United States Virgin Islands |
References
[edit]- ^ Harold B. Allen (1956 June) “Distribution Patterns of Place-Name Pronunciations”, in Names: A Journal of Onomastics, volume 6, number 2, 74-77: “ , pages Since no members of the younger generation are reported as using this form [/ˈaɪəweɪ/], it would seem safe to predict its disappearance within the next two generations.”
Further reading
[edit]- Category:Iowa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Iowa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Iowa on Wikiquote.Wikiquote
- Iowa on Wikivoyage.Wikivoyage
Anagrams
[edit]Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Iowa (genitive Iowas)
- Iowa (a state of the United States)
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Iowa
- Iowa (a state of the United States)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of Iowa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Iowa | — | |
genitive | Iowan | — | |
partitive | Iowaa | — | |
illative | Iowaan | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Iowa | — | |
accusative | nom. | Iowa | — |
gen. | Iowan | ||
genitive | Iowan | — | |
partitive | Iowaa | — | |
inessive | Iowassa | — | |
elative | Iowasta | — | |
illative | Iowaan | — | |
adessive | Iowalla | — | |
ablative | Iowalta | — | |
allative | Iowalle | — | |
essive | Iowana | — | |
translative | Iowaksi | — | |
abessive | Iowatta | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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French
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Iowa m
- Iowa (a state of the United States)
German
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Iowa n (proper noun, genitive Iowas or (optionally with an article) Iowa)
- Iowa (a state of the United States)
Further reading
[edit]- Iowa on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Iowa m
- Iowa (a state of the United States)
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English Iowa, from French Aiouez, an early transliteration of the name for the Iowa tribe, from Dakota ayúxba (“sleepy ones”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Iowa f (indeclinable)
- Iowa (a state of the United States)
Further reading
[edit]- Iowa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from English Iowa, from French Aiouez, after the Iowa tribe.
Proper noun
[edit]Iowa m
- Iowa (a state of the United States)
Slovak
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Iowa f (genitive singular Iowy, declension pattern of žena)
- Iowa (a state of the United States)
References
[edit]- “Iowa”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024
Spanish
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Iowa f
- Iowa (a state of the United States)
See also
[edit]- Iowa on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es
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- English terms borrowed from French
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- en:Iowa, USA
- en:States of the United States
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- English terms with quotations
- en:Rivers in Iowa, USA
- en:Rivers in the United States
- en:Places in Iowa, USA
- en:Towns in Louisiana, USA
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- English nouns
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- en:Native American tribes
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- Danish terms borrowed from English
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- da:Iowa, USA
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- da:Places in the United States
- Finnish terms borrowed from English
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- Finnish 3-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Finnish/ioʋɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/ioʋɑ/3 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
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- fi:Iowa, USA
- fi:States of the United States
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- Finnish kala-type nominals
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- French terms borrowed from English
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- fr:Iowa, USA
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- German terms with IPA pronunciation
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- de:Iowa, USA
- de:States of the United States
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- Italian terms borrowed from English
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- Rhymes:Italian/ajowa
- Rhymes:Italian/ajowa/3 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian proper nouns
- Italian proper nouns with irregular gender
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- it:Iowa, USA
- it:States of the United States
- it:Places in the United States
- Polish terms borrowed from English
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- Polish terms derived from French
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɔwa
- Rhymes:Polish/ɔwa/3 syllables
- Polish lemmas
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- pl:Iowa, USA
- pl:States of the United States
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- Portuguese terms borrowed from English
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- pt:Iowa, USA
- pt:States of the United States
- pt:Places in the United States
- Slovak terms with IPA pronunciation
- Slovak lemmas
- Slovak proper nouns
- Slovak terms spelled with W
- Slovak feminine nouns
- sk:Iowa, USA
- sk:States of the United States
- sk:Places in the United States
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
- Spanish terms spelled with W
- Spanish feminine nouns
- es:Iowa, USA
- es:States of the United States
- es:Places in the United States