Massachusetts

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English

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Map of US highlighting Massachusetts

Etymology

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From Massachusett Muhsachuweesut, from muhs (great) +‎ wachuwees (hill) +‎ -ut (pos=locative suffix) i.e. the Great Blue Hill of the Wôpanâak people.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌmæsəˈt͡ʃuːsɪts/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • (also New England) IPA(key): /ˌmæsəˈtʃuːzɪts/

Proper noun

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Massachusetts

  1. A state of the United States.

Holonyms

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Derived terms

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Translations

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See also

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Divisions of the United States of America in English (layout · text)
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

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  • William Bright, Native American Placenames of the United States (2004)

Further reading

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Catalan

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Proper noun

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Massachusetts m

  1. Massachusetts (a state of the United States)

Danish

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Danish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia da

Etymology

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Borrowed from English Massachusetts.

Proper noun

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Massachusetts (genitive Massachusetts')

  1. Massachusetts (a state of the United States)

Dutch

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Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nl

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Massachusetts ?

  1. Massachusetts (a state of the United States)

Finnish

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Etymology

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From English Massachusetts.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑsɑtʃu(ː)sets/, [ˈmɑ̝s̠ɑ̝t̪ˌʃu(ː)s̠e̞ts̠]
  • IPA(key): /ˈmæsætʃy(ː)sets/, [ˈmæs̠æt̪ˌʃy(ː)s̠e̞ts̠] (vowel harmony: ä)
  • IPA(key): /ˈmæsætʃu(ː)sets/, [ˈmæs̠æt̪ˌʃu(ː)s̠e̞ts̠]
  • English pronunciation also used

Proper noun

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Massachusetts

  1. Massachusetts (a state of the United States)

Declension

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Inflection of Massachusetts (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Massachusetts
genitive Massachusettsin
partitive Massachusettsia
illative Massachusettsiin
singular plural
nominative Massachusetts
accusative nom. Massachusetts
gen. Massachusettsin
genitive Massachusettsin
partitive Massachusettsia
inessive Massachusettsissa
elative Massachusettsista
illative Massachusettsiin
adessive Massachusettsilla
ablative Massachusettsilta
allative Massachusettsille
essive Massachusettsina
translative Massachusettsiksi
abessive Massachusettsitta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Massachusetts (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Massachusettsini
accusative nom. Massachusettsini
gen. Massachusettsini
genitive Massachusettsini
partitive Massachusettsiani
inessive Massachusettsissani
elative Massachusettsistani
illative Massachusettsiini
adessive Massachusettsillani
ablative Massachusettsiltani
allative Massachusettsilleni
essive Massachusettsinani
translative Massachusettsikseni
abessive Massachusettsittani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Massachusettsisi
accusative nom. Massachusettsisi
gen. Massachusettsisi
genitive Massachusettsisi
partitive Massachusettsiasi
inessive Massachusettsissasi
elative Massachusettsistasi
illative Massachusettsiisi
adessive Massachusettsillasi
ablative Massachusettsiltasi
allative Massachusettsillesi
essive Massachusettsinasi
translative Massachusettsiksesi
abessive Massachusettsittasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Massachusettsimme
accusative nom. Massachusettsimme
gen. Massachusettsimme
genitive Massachusettsimme
partitive Massachusettsiamme
inessive Massachusettsissamme
elative Massachusettsistamme
illative Massachusettsiimme
adessive Massachusettsillamme
ablative Massachusettsiltamme
allative Massachusettsillemme
essive Massachusettsinamme
translative Massachusettsiksemme
abessive Massachusettsittamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Massachusettsinne
accusative nom. Massachusettsinne
gen. Massachusettsinne
genitive Massachusettsinne
partitive Massachusettsianne
inessive Massachusettsissanne
elative Massachusettsistanne
illative Massachusettsiinne
adessive Massachusettsillanne
ablative Massachusettsiltanne
allative Massachusettsillenne
essive Massachusettsinanne
translative Massachusettsiksenne
abessive Massachusettsittanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Massachusettsinsa
accusative nom. Massachusettsinsa
gen. Massachusettsinsa
genitive Massachusettsinsa
partitive Massachusettsiaan
Massachusettsiansa
inessive Massachusettsissaan
Massachusettsissansa
elative Massachusettsistaan
Massachusettsistansa
illative Massachusettsiinsa
adessive Massachusettsillaan
Massachusettsillansa
ablative Massachusettsiltaan
Massachusettsiltansa
allative Massachusettsilleen
Massachusettsillensa
essive Massachusettsinaan
Massachusettsinansa
translative Massachusettsikseen
Massachusettsiksensa
abessive Massachusettsittaan
Massachusettsittansa
instructive
comitative
  • Only when speaking and with some pronunciations:
Inflection of Massachusetts (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Massachusetts
genitive Massachusettsin
partitive Massachusettsiä
illative Massachusettsiin
singular plural
nominative Massachusetts
accusative nom. Massachusetts
gen. Massachusettsin
genitive Massachusettsin
partitive Massachusettsiä
inessive Massachusettsissä
elative Massachusettsistä
illative Massachusettsiin
adessive Massachusettsillä
ablative Massachusettsiltä
allative Massachusettsille
essive Massachusettsinä
translative Massachusettsiksi
abessive Massachusettsittä
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Massachusetts (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Massachusettsini
accusative nom. Massachusettsini
gen. Massachusettsini
genitive Massachusettsini
partitive Massachusettsiäni
inessive Massachusettsissäni
elative Massachusettsistäni
illative Massachusettsiini
adessive Massachusettsilläni
ablative Massachusettsiltäni
allative Massachusettsilleni
essive Massachusettsinäni
translative Massachusettsikseni
abessive Massachusettsittäni
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Massachusettsisi
accusative nom. Massachusettsisi
gen. Massachusettsisi
genitive Massachusettsisi
partitive Massachusettsiäsi
inessive Massachusettsissäsi
elative Massachusettsistäsi
illative Massachusettsiisi
adessive Massachusettsilläsi
ablative Massachusettsiltäsi
allative Massachusettsillesi
essive Massachusettsinäsi
translative Massachusettsiksesi
abessive Massachusettsittäsi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Massachusettsimme
accusative nom. Massachusettsimme
gen. Massachusettsimme
genitive Massachusettsimme
partitive Massachusettsiämme
inessive Massachusettsissämme
elative Massachusettsistämme
illative Massachusettsiimme
adessive Massachusettsillämme
ablative Massachusettsiltämme
allative Massachusettsillemme
essive Massachusettsinämme
translative Massachusettsiksemme
abessive Massachusettsittämme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Massachusettsinne
accusative nom. Massachusettsinne
gen. Massachusettsinne
genitive Massachusettsinne
partitive Massachusettsiänne
inessive Massachusettsissänne
elative Massachusettsistänne
illative Massachusettsiinne
adessive Massachusettsillänne
ablative Massachusettsiltänne
allative Massachusettsillenne
essive Massachusettsinänne
translative Massachusettsiksenne
abessive Massachusettsittänne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Massachusettsinsä
accusative nom. Massachusettsinsä
gen. Massachusettsinsä
genitive Massachusettsinsä
partitive Massachusettsiään
Massachusettsiänsä
inessive Massachusettsissään
Massachusettsissänsä
elative Massachusettsistään
Massachusettsistänsä
illative Massachusettsiinsä
adessive Massachusettsillään
Massachusettsillänsä
ablative Massachusettsiltään
Massachusettsiltänsä
allative Massachusettsilleen
Massachusettsillensä
essive Massachusettsinään
Massachusettsinänsä
translative Massachusettsikseen
Massachusettsiksensä
abessive Massachusettsittään
Massachusettsittänsä
instructive
comitative

Italian

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Italian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia it

Etymology

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Borrowed from English Massachusetts.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Massachusetts m

  1. Massachusetts (a state of the United States)

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

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Borrowed from English Massachusetts, from Massachusett muswachꝏsut (massadchᵫset, big mountain).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ma.saˈt͡ʂju.sɛts/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -usɛts
  • Syllabification: Ma‧ssa‧chu‧setts

Proper noun

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Massachusetts n (indeclinable)

  1. Massachusetts (a state of the United States)

Further reading

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from English Massachusetts.

Proper noun

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Massachusetts m

  1. Massachusetts (a state of the United States)

Romanian

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Proper noun

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Massachusetts n

  1. Massachusetts (a state of the United States)

Slovak

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈmeset͡ʃuːset͡s]

Proper noun

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Massachusetts n (genitive singular Massachusetts)

  1. Massachusetts (a state of the United States)

References

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  • Massachusetts”, 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, 2024

Spanish

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Proper noun

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Massachusetts m

  1. Massachusetts (a state of the United States)
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