Техас

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Tejas, itself from Caddo táyshaʔ (friend, ally).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tʲɪˈxas]
  • (file)

Proper noun

Теха́с • (Texás) m inan (genitive Теха́са, relational adjective теха́сский)

  1. Texas (a state of the United States)
    • 1819, “V. НОВОСТИ ПОЛИТИЧЕСКІЯ.”, in Nikolay Gretsch, editor, Syn otechestva, number XXXIV-XL:
      Между тем пишут что Американская эскадра состоящая из двух линейных кораблей и пяти фрегатов плывет в Испанию, и что Американскія [sic] войска вступили уже в Испанскую провинцию Техас.
      Meždu tem pišut što Amerikanskaja eskadra sostojaščaja iz dvux linejnyx korablej i pjati fregatov plyvet v Ispaniju, i što Amerikanskija [sic] vojska vstupili uže v Ispanskuju provinciju Texas.
      In the meantime, they write that an American squadron consisting of two battleships and five frigates is sailing to Spain, and that American troops have already entered the Spanish province of Texas.

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: Տեխաս (Texas)

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [teˈxas]
(file)

Proper noun

Теха́с • (Texás) m inan (genitive Теха́су, uncountable, relational adjective теха́ський)

  1. Texas (a state of the United States)

Declension

References

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