Bronx
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Blend of Bronck + -'s. After immigrant settler Jonas Bronck (1600–1643) of New Netherlands onto the peninsula north of Manhattan Island.
- (region): Originally Bronck's Land, the land in the region settled by Jonas Bronck.
- (river): Originally Bronck's River, a river bordering the region settled by Jonas Bronck.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bɹɒŋks/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /bɹɑŋks/
- Rhymes: -ɒŋks, -ɑŋks
Proper noun
[edit]Bronx
- Ellipsis of The Bronx: a borough of New York City, New York, United States.
- Ellipsis of The Bronx River: a river downstate in New York State.
Usage notes
[edit]The term is always preceded by the definite article "the", and thus expressed as the Bronx.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]borough of New York City
Noun
[edit]Bronx
- A cocktail containing gin, vermouth, and orange juice.
Further reading
[edit]Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Bronx
- the Bronx (a borough of New York City, New York, United States)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of Bronx (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Bronx | — | |
genitive | Bronxin | — | |
partitive | Bronxia | — | |
illative | Bronxiin | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Bronx | — | |
accusative | nom. | Bronx | — |
gen. | Bronxin | ||
genitive | Bronxin | — | |
partitive | Bronxia | — | |
inessive | Bronxissa | — | |
elative | Bronxista | — | |
illative | Bronxiin | — | |
adessive | Bronxilla | — | |
ablative | Bronxilta | — | |
allative | Bronxille | — | |
essive | Bronxina | — | |
translative | Bronxiksi | — | |
abessive | Bronxitta | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
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Proper noun
[edit]Bronx m
- the Bronx (a borough of New York City, New York, United States)
Categories:
- English blends
- English 1-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/ɒŋks
- Rhymes:English/ɒŋks/1 syllable
- Rhymes:English/ɑŋks
- Rhymes:English/ɑŋks/1 syllable
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English ellipses
- en:Boroughs in New York City
- en:Places in New York City
- en:Places in New York, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Rivers in New York, USA
- en:Rivers in the United States
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English nouns with unknown or uncertain plurals
- English eponyms
- en:Cocktails
- Finnish terms derived from English
- Finnish 1-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/oŋks
- Rhymes:Finnish/oŋks/1 syllable
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish terms spelled with X
- fi:Boroughs in New York City
- fi:Places in New York City
- fi:Places in New York, USA
- fi:Places in the United States
- Finnish risti-type nominals
- Finnish uncountable nouns
- Portuguese 1-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- pt:Boroughs in New York City
- pt:Places in New York City
- pt:Places in New York, USA
- pt:Places in the United States