Тэхас
Belarusian
Alternative forms
- Techas, Texas — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)
Etymology
Likely borrowed directly from Spanish Texas or Tejas rather than English Texas, the latter of which would have yielded *Тэ́ксас (*Téksas). Ultimately from Hasinai Caddo táyshaʔ (“friend, ally”). Compare Russian, Ukrainian Теха́с (Texás).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tɛˈxas]
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Proper noun
Тэха́с • (Texás) m inan (genitive Тэха́са, uncountable, relational adjective тэха́скі)
- Texas (a state of the United States)
Declension
Derived terms
- тэха́сец (texásjec)
References
- “Тэхас” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
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