New Mexico

English

Map of US highlighting New Mexico

Etymology

Named in 1598 after Mexico City; from Nahuatl mexihco.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /njuː mɛk.sɪ.kəʊ/
(US) IPA^(key): /nu ˈmɛk.si.koʊ/, /nju ˈmɛk.si.koʊ/
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Proper noun

A state of the United States of America Capital: Santa Fe. Largest city: Albuquerque.

Derived terms

Translations

US State

Arabic: نْيُومَكْسِيكُو‎‎ m (nyumaksikū)
Armenian: Նյու Մեքսիկո (Nyu Mekʿsiko)
Basque: Mexiko Berria
Belarusian: Нью-Ме́ксіка f, n (Nʹju-Mjéksika)
Bengali: নিউ মেক্সিকো (ni'u mēksikō)
Bulgarian: Ню Ме́ксико (Nju Méksiko)
Catalan: Nou Mèxic m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 新墨西哥 (zh) (Xīn-Mòxīgē)
Classical Nahuatl: yancuic Mexihco
Czech: Nové Mexiko (cs) n
Danish: New Mexico
Esperanto: Nov-Meksiko
Finnish: New Mexico (fi)
French: Nouveau-Mexique (fr) m
Galician: Novo México (gl) m
Georgian: ნიუ-მექსიკო (niu-meksiḳo)
German: New Mexico (de) n, Neumexiko (de)
Hebrew: ניו מקסיקו‎‎
Hindi: नया मेक्सिको (nayā mēksikō)
Hungarian: Új-Mexikó (hu)

Irish: Nua-Mheicsiceo m
Italian: Nuovo Messico (it) m
Japanese: ニューメキシコ (Nyū-Mekishiko)
Korean: 뉴 멕시코 (Nyu Meksiko), 뉴멕시코 (Nyumeksiko)
Latin: Novum Mexicum n
Macedonian: Ново Мексико n (Novo Meksiko)
Navajo: Yootó hahoodzo
Persian: نیومکزیکو‎‎
Polish: Nowy Meksyk (pl) m
Portuguese: Novo México (pt) m
Russian: Нью-Ме́ксико (ru) n (Nʹju-Méksiko)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Нови Мексико m

Roman: Novi Meksiko m
Slovak: Nové Mexiko n
Slovene: Nova Mehika f
Spanish: Nuevo México (es) m
Thai: นิวเม็กซิโก (niu-mék-sí-goo)
Turkish: New Mexico
Ukrainian: Нью-Ме́ксико n (Nʹju-Méksyko)
Yiddish: ניו מעקסיקאָ‎‎ (nyu meksiko)

See also

Appendix:Place names in New Mexico

Further reading

New Mexico on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Toponymy of Mexico#Etymology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Danish

Alternative forms

Ny Mexico (very rare)

Etymology

Borrowed from English New Mexico.

Proper noun

New Mexico (genitive New Mexicos)

New Mexico

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