Tallahassee

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Creek tvlvhasse, pronounced [talaháːssi], from etvlw (“town”) +‎ vhassē (“old”). Compare Tulsa, from the same or a similar term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌtæləˈhæsi/

• Audio (US):

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• Rhymes: -æsi

Proper noun

Tallahassee

1. The capital city of Florida, United States and the county seat of Leon County.

Translations

city

• Latin: Tallahassia f
• Malayalam: ടലഹാസി (ṭalahāsi)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Tallahassee

• Russian: Таллаха́сси (ru) (Tallaxássi)
• Thai: แทลลาแฮสซี (tɛn-laa-hɛ́t-sîi)
• Yiddish: טאַלאַהאַסי (talahasi)