New York
English
Alternative forms
- New-York (obsolete)
Etymology
From New + York. The name was chosen in honor of James, Duke of York, the original proprietor of the Province of New York.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌnjuː ˈjɔːk/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌn(j)u ˈjɔɹk/
Audio (US): (file)
- (New York City) IPA(key): /ˌnu ˈjɔək/
Audio (New York): (file)
- (Nuyorican) IPA(key): /ˌnu ˈjoək/
- (African-American Vernacular) IPA(key): /ˌnu ˈjɔək/, [ˌnʊu̯ ˈjɔo̯k]
- Hyphenation: New York
Proper noun
- The largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey in addition to Pennsylvania and Connecticut.
- Synonyms: Big Apple (informal); City of New York; New Amsterdam (historical); New York City; NY; NYC; NY, NY; Gotham (nickname)
- New York is a former capital of the USA.
- 2016 February 18, Kyung Lah, “Fearing attacks, Muslim women learn self-defense”, in CNN[1], archived from the original on 12 April 2021:
- After a passing driver yelled at Aisha Lbhalla to “not blow up a building” and another man made obscene gestures and tailgated her on the way home, Lbhalla organized the self-defense class in Tennessee. She had heard about similar classes in New York and Los Angeles.
- A state of the United States.
- Synonyms: the Empire State, New York State, NY, NYS, State of New York
- The capital of New York State is Albany, not New York City.
- 2018 May 10, Stephen Dinan, “Half of all Americans now live in ‘sanctuaries’ protecting immigrants”, in The Washington Times[2], archived from the original on 30 June 2018:
- Entire states such as California, Illinois and New York are now sanctuaries, as well as major cities and counties such as Fairfax, Montgomery and Prince George’s counties and the District of Columbia in the capital region, according to the list.
- New York County, a county of New York, coterminous with the Borough of Manhattan.
- Synonyms: Borough of Manhattan, Manhattan
- The New York County District Attorney only has jurisdiction in Manhattan; each of the five boroughs of New York City elects its own DA.
- (historical) A former colony of England, from 1664 to 1707, and of Great Britain, from 1707 to 1776, which became the US state of the same name.
- Synonym: Province of New York
- A settlement in Toretsk urban hromada, Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine (co-ordinates: 48°19′55″N 37°50′11″E).
- Synonyms: Niu-York, Novhorodske (historical, 1951–2021)
- 2024 February 20, RFU News — Reporting from Ukraine, 5:25 from the start, in 20 Feb: INCREDIBLE! Ukrainians BREAK BEHIND RUSSIAN LINES AND BOMB THEM | War in Ukraine Explained[3] (video), YouTube:
- In my recent strategic update, I go into great detail about how Russians want to encircle New York, which is located right between Chasiv Yar and Avdiivka.
- A few places in England:
- A village in Wildmore parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref TF2455).
- A settlement in Hartwith cum Winsley parish, Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1962).
- A suburb of Rotherham, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SK4292). [1]
- A suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear (OS grid ref NZ3270).
Derived terms
- East New York
- Jew York
- New York aster (Symphyotrichum novi-belgii)
- New York bat (Lasiurus borealis)
- New York bee killer (Diogmites basalis)
- New York breakfast
- New York carpenter ant (Camponotus novaeboracensis)
- New York City
- New York compression
- New York County
- New York English
- New Yorker
- New Yorkeress
- New Yorkese
- New York fern (Amauropelta noveboracensis)
- New York Harbor
- New-Yorkian
- New Yorkian
- New York ironweed (Vernonia noveboracensis)
- New Yorkish
- New York long-tailed weasel (Neogale frenata ssp. noveboracensis)
- New York minute
- New York mountains cryptantha (Oreocarya tumulosa)
- New York reedgrass (Calamagrostis perplexa)
- New York reload
- New York scalewort (Frullania eboracensis
- New York second
- New York snowball
- New York State
- New York stone (Perlesta mihucorum)
- New York strip
- New York-style pizza
- New York System
- New York weevils (Ithycerinae spp.)
- New Yorky
- Nuyorican
- NY
- NYSE
- West New York
- Yorker
Descendants
See translations below.
Translations
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See also
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| Federal district: Washington, D.C. |
| Territories: American Samoa · Guam · Northern Mariana Islands · Puerto Rico · United States minor outlying islands · United States Virgin Islands |
References
Further reading
- New York (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- New York (state) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Province of New York on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- New York, Ukraine on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- New York, Lincolnshire on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- New York, North Yorkshire on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- New York, Tyne and Wear on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from English New York.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɲu jork]
Proper noun
New York m inan (relational adjective newyorský, demonym Newyorčan)
- New York, New York City (the largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey in addition to Pennsylvania and Connecticut)
- New York (a state of the United States)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | New York |
| genitive | New Yorku |
| dative | New Yorku |
| accusative | New York |
| vocative | New Yorku |
| locative | New Yorku |
| instrumental | New Yorkem |
Further reading
- “New York”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026
Danish
Alternative forms
- Ny York (rare)
Etymology
Borrowed from English New York.
Proper noun
New York (genitive New Yorks)
- New York, New York City (the largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey in addition to Pennsylvania and Connecticut)
- Synonym: New York City
- New York (a state of the United States)
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English New York.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /niu̯ ˈjɔrk/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔrk
Proper noun
New York n
- New York, New York City (the largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey in addition to Pennsylvania and Connecticut)
- New York (a state of the United States)
Synonyms
- Nieuw-Amsterdam (former Dutch colonial name)
Derived terms
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈn(j)yːˌjoːk/, [ˈn(j)yːˌjo̞ːk]
Proper noun
New York
- New York, New York City (the largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey in addition to Pennsylvania and Connecticut)
- New York (a state of the United States)
Declension
- In New York = New Yorkissa
| Inflection of New York (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | New York | — | |
| genitive | New Yorkin | — | |
| partitive | New Yorkia | — | |
| illative | New Yorkiin | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | New York | — | |
| accusative | nom. | New York | — |
| gen. | New Yorkin | ||
| genitive | New Yorkin | — | |
| partitive | New Yorkia | — | |
| inessive | New Yorkissa | — | |
| elative | New Yorkista | — | |
| illative | New Yorkiin | — | |
| adessive | New Yorkilla | — | |
| ablative | New Yorkilta | — | |
| allative | New Yorkille | — | |
| essive | New Yorkina | — | |
| translative | New Yorkiksi | — | |
| abessive | New Yorkitta | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Synonyms
- Nykki (nickname)
Derived terms
French
Etymology
Borrowed from English New York.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nju jɔʁk/, /nu jɔʁk/
- (Canada, Missouri, New England, Louisiana) IPA(key): /nu jɔɹk/
Audio (Paris): (file) Audio: (file) Audio (Switzerland (Valais)): (file)
Proper noun
New York f
- New York, New York City (the largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey in addition to Pennsylvania and Connecticut)
- Synonym: Ville de New York
Proper noun
le New York m
- New York (a state of the United States)
- Synonym: État de New York
Derived terms
- New Yorkais m
- new yorkais (adjective)
German
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from English New York.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /n(j)uˈjɔrk/, [njuˈjɔʁk], [nu-], [n(j)ʊ-], [-ˈjɔɐ̯k], [-ˈjɔːk]
- IPA(key): /nyˈjɔrk/ (common variant)
Audio (Germany (Berlin)): (file)
Proper noun
New York n (proper noun, genitive New Yorks or (optionally with an article) New York)
- New York, New York City (the largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey in addition to Pennsylvania and Connecticut)
- New York (a state of the United States)
- Synonym: Staat New York (more usual because the simplex is normally understood as NYC)
Declension
Related terms
Hungarian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɲuːjork]
- Rhymes: -ork
Proper noun
New York
- New York, New York City (the largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey in addition to Pennsylvania and Connecticut)
- New York (a state of the United States)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | New York | — |
| accusative | New Yorkot | — |
| dative | New Yorknak | — |
| instrumental | New Yorkkal | — |
| causal-final | New Yorkért | — |
| translative | New Yorkká | — |
| terminative | New Yorkig | — |
| essive-formal | New Yorkként | — |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | New Yorkban | — |
| superessive | New Yorkon | — |
| adessive | New Yorknál | — |
| illative | New Yorkba | — |
| sublative | New Yorkra | — |
| allative | New Yorkhoz | — |
| elative | New Yorkból | — |
| delative | New Yorkról | — |
| ablative | New Yorktól | — |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
New Yorké | — |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
New Yorkéi | — |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | New Yorkom | — |
| 2nd person sing. | New Yorkod | — |
| 3rd person sing. | New Yorkja | — |
| 1st person plural | New Yorkunk | — |
| 2nd person plural | New Yorkotok | — |
| 3rd person plural | New Yorkjuk | — |
Derived terms
Italian
Alternative forms
- Nuova York (archaic)
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English New York.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌnjuˈjɔrk/
- Rhymes: -ɔrk
Proper noun
New York m
- New York, New York City (the largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey in addition to Pennsylvania and Connecticut)
- New York (a state of the United States)
Derived terms
Further reading
- New York on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
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Romanian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English New York.
Proper noun
New York n
- New York, New York City (the largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey in addition to Pennsylvania and Connecticut)
- New York (a state of the United States)
Declension
| singular only | indefinite | definite |
|---|---|---|
| nominative-accusative | New York | New Yorkul |
| genitive-dative | New York | New Yorkului |
| vocative | New Yorkule | |
Slovak
Etymology
Borrowed from English New York.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɲuː jɔrk/
Proper noun
New York m inan (genitive singular New Yorku, declension pattern of dub)
- New York, New York City (the largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey in addition to Pennsylvania and Connecticut)
- New York (a state of the United States)
Declension
| singulare tantum | |
|---|---|
| nominative | New York |
| genitive | New Yorku |
| dative | New Yorku |
| accusative | New York |
| locative | New Yorku |
| instrumental | New Yorkom |
Derived terms
References
- “New York”, 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, 2003–2026
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from English New York.
Proper noun
New York c (genitive New Yorks)
- New York, New York City (the largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey in addition to Pennsylvania and Connecticut)
- New York (a state of the United States)
Unami
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English New York.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌnu ˈjɔːl(k)/, /nə ˈjɔː(k)/
- Pronunciation is inconsistent between speakers, often depending on the extend to which they speak English.
Proper noun
New York inan
- New York (a state of the United States)
References
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), Grant Leneaux, Raymond Whritenour, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project
Vietnamese
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English New York.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [niw˧˧ zɔk̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [niw˧˧ jɔk̚˦˧˥]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [niw˧˧ jɔk̚˦˥]
- Phonetic spelling: niu doóc
Noun
- New York, New York City (the largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey in addition to Pennsylvania and Connecticut)
- New York (a state of the United States)