Техас
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Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Tejas, itself from Caddo táyshaʔ (“friend, ally”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Теха́с • (Texás) m inan (genitive Теха́са, relational adjective теха́сский)
- 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
Declension of Теха́с (inan sg-only masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
Related terms
- теха́сец (texásec)
Descendants
- → Armenian: Տեխաս (Texas)
Ukrainian
Alternative forms
- Текса́с (Teksás) — 1928-1933 spelling
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Теха́с • (Texás) m inan (genitive Теха́су, uncountable, relational adjective теха́ський)
- Texas (a state of the United States)
Declension
Declension of Теха́с (inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)
References
- “Техас”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)