West Virginia

West Virginia

English

Map of US highlighting West Virginia

Etymology

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West + Virginia

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈwɛst vɚˈdʒɪn.jə/

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Proper noun

West Virginia

1. A state of the United States.

Derived terms

• West Virginian
• WV

 

Translations

US state

Arabic: فِيرْجِينْيَا اَلْغَرْبِيَّة‎ f (firjīnyā l-ḡarbiyya) Basque: Mendebaldeko Virginia Catalan: Virgínia de l'Oest f Chinese: Mandarin: 西維吉尼亞／西维吉尼亚 (Xī-Wéijíníyà) Czech: Západní Virginie (cs) Danish: West Virginia Esperanto: Okcidenta Virginio Estonian: Lääne-Virginia (et) Finnish: Länsi-Virginia (fi) French: Virginie-Occidentale (fr) f Galician: Virxinia Occidental f Georgian: დასავლეთი ვირჯინია (dasavleti virǯinia) German: West Virginia (de) Greek: Δυτική Βιρτζίνια (el) f (Dytikí Virtzínia) Hindi: वेस्ट वर्जीनिया (vesṭ varjīniyā), पश्चिमी वर्जीनिया (paścimī varjīniyā) Hungarian: Nyugat-Virginia (hu) Icelandic: Vestur-Virginía f Ido: West-Virginia Italian: Virginia Occidentale (it) Japanese: ウェストバージニア (Wesuto Bājinia) Khmer: វេសវឺជីញ៉ា (veihvɨɨciiñaa) Korean: 웨스트버지니아 (Weseuteubeojinia) Macedonian: За́падна Вирџи́нија f (Západna Virdžínija) Malay: Virginia Barat Navajo: Eʼeʼaahjí Bijíniyah Hahoodzo Polish: Wirginia Zachodnia (pl) f Portuguese: Virgínia Ocidental (pt) f Romanian: Virginia de Vest f Russian: За́падная Вирджи́ния f (Západnaja Virdžínija) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: Западна Виргиниа Roman: Zapadna Virginia f Spanish: Virginia Occidental (es) f Swedish: Västvirginia Thai: เวสต์เวอร์จิเนีย (wés-wəə-jì-niia) Turkish: West Virginia Ukrainian: За́хідна Вірджи́нія f (Záxidna Virdžýnija) Uyghur: غەربىي ۋىرگىنىيە‎ (gherbiy wirginiye) Yiddish: וועסט ווירדזשיניע‎ (vest virdzhinye)

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

Further reading

• West Virginia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English West Virginia.

Proper noun

West Virginia (genitive West Virginias)

1. West Virginia (a state of the United States)