Oklahoma

Oklahoma

English

Map of US highlighting Oklahoma

Etymology

From Choctaw okla (“people”) + homa (“red”).

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌoʊk.ləˈhoʊ.mə/

• Audio (US)

  (file)

• Rhymes: -əʊmə

Proper noun

Oklahoma

1. A state in the central United States, formerly a territory. Capital: Oklahoma City.
2. (historical) A former territory (1890–1907) of the United States, encompassing the western half of the modern state.
3. Two communities in the United States, named for the state or territory:
   1. A borough of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
   2. An unincorporatedcommunity in Carroll County, Mississippi.

Derived terms

• OK
• Oklahoma City
• Oklahoma County
• Oklahoman
• Oklahomian
• Okie

Translations

state

Arabic: أُوكْلَاهُومَا‎ f (ʾuklahūmā) Arapaho: Bo'oobe' Belarusian: Аклахо́ма f (Aklaxóma) Bulgarian: Оклахо́ма f (Oklahóma) Cayuga: Gahnawiyoˀgeh Cherokee: ᎣᎧᎳᎰᎹ (okalahoma) Chickasaw: Oklahomma' Chinese: Mandarin: 俄克拉何馬／俄克拉何马 (zh) (Ékèlāhémǎ), 俄克拉荷馬／俄克拉荷马 (Ékèlāhémǎ), (Taiwan) 奧克拉荷馬／奥克拉荷马 (Àokèlāhémǎ) Czech: Oklahoma (cs) f Danish: Oklahoma Esperanto: Oklahomo Finnish: Oklahoma (fi) French: Oklahoma (fr) m Galician: Oklahoma (gl) f Georgian: ოკლაჰომა (oḳlahoma) German: Oklahoma (de) Greek: Οκλαχόμα (el) (Oklachóma) Hindi: ओकलाहोमा (oklāhomā) Hungarian: Oklahoma (hu) Italian: Oklahoma (it) m Japanese: オクラホマ (Okurahoma) Khmer: អូក្លាហូម៉ា (ʼouklaahoumaa) Korean: 오클라호마 (Okeullahoma) Latin: Urbs Oclahoma Macedonian: Оклахо́ма f (Oklahóma) Navajo: Halgai hóteel hahoodzo Pawnee: Uukuhuúwa Polish: Oklahoma (pl) f Portuguese: Oklahoma (pt) m Russian: Оклахо́ма (ru) f (Oklaxóma) Spanish: Oklahoma (es) f Tagalog: Oklahoma Thai: โอคลาโฮมา (oo-klaa-hoo-mâa) Turkish: Oklahoma Ukrainian: Оклахо́ма f (Oklaxóma), Оклаго́ма f (Oklahóma) Uyghur: ئوكلاخوما‎ (oklaxoma) Yiddish: אָקלאַהאָמאַ‎ (oklahoma)

See also

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

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Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English Oklahoma.

Proper noun

Oklahoma (genitive Oklahomas)

1. Oklahoma

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Finnish

Etymology

From English Oklahoma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈoklɑho(ː)mɑ/, [ˈo̞klɑˌho̞(ː)mɑ]
• Rhymes: -omɑ
• Syllabification^(key): ok‧la‧ho‧ma

Proper noun

Oklahoma

1. Oklahoma (a state of the United States)

Declension

Inflection of Oklahoma (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		Oklahoma	—
genitive		Oklahoman	—
partitive		Oklahomaa	—
illative		Oklahomaan	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Oklahoma	—
accusative	nom.	Oklahoma	—
	gen.	Oklahoman
genitive		Oklahoman	—
partitive		Oklahomaa	—
inessive		Oklahomassa	—
elative		Oklahomasta	—
illative		Oklahomaan	—
adessive		Oklahomalla	—
ablative		Oklahomalta	—
allative		Oklahomalle	—
essive		Oklahomana	—
translative		Oklahomaksi	—
instructive		—	—
abessive		Oklahomatta	—
comitative		—	—

Possessive forms of Oklahoma (type koira)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	Oklahomani	Oklahomamme
2nd person	Oklahomasi	Oklahomanne
3rd person	Oklahomansa

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English Oklahoma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /o.klaˈɔ.ma/[1]
• Rhymes: -ɔma
• Hyphenation: O‧kla‧hò‧ma

Proper noun

Oklahoma m

1. Oklahoma (a state of the United States)

References

1. Oklahoma in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English Oklahoma, from Choctaw okla (“people”) + homa (“red”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔk.laˈxɔ.ma/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɔma
• Syllabification: Ok‧la‧ho‧ma

Proper noun

Oklahoma f

1. Oklahoma (a state of the United States)

Declension

Declension of Oklahoma

	singular
nominative	Oklahoma
genitive	Oklahomy
dative	Oklahomie
accusative	Oklahomę
instrumental	Oklahomą
locative	Oklahomie
vocative	Oklahomo

Derived terms

adjective

• oklahomski

 

nouns

• Oklahomczyk
• Oklahomka

 

Further reading

• Oklahoma in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Oklahoma in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Oklahoma m

1. Oklahoma (a state of the United States)

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Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈoklaɦoma]

Proper noun

Oklahoma m (genitive singular Oklahomy, declension pattern of žena)

1. Oklahoma (a state of the United States)

References

• Oklahoma in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oklaˈxoma/ [o.klaˈxo.ma]
• Rhymes: -oma

Proper noun

Oklahoma f

1. Oklahoma (a state of the United States)

Related terms

• oklahomés

See also

• Oklahoma on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English Oklahoma.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Ok‧la‧ho‧ma
• IPA^(key): /ʔoklaˈhoma/, [ʔok.lɐˈho.mɐ]

Proper noun

Oklahoma

1. Oklahoma (a state of the United States)