Yucatán
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See also: Yucatan
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish Yucatán. Several etymologies for this name have been proposed:
- Perhaps the most well-known is where it is said to derive from Tabasco Chontal Yokot'an, being either tectetan, meaning “I do not understand you” or uyutan, uyukatan, or yukutan, “listen to them talk!”.
- Bernal Diaz derived the name from the vegetable yuca + tale, a hillock in which the tuber is planted.
Proper noun
[edit]Yucatán
- A peninsula in North America incorporating the Mexican states of Yucatán, Campeche, and Quintana Roo as well as Belize and northeastern Guatemala.
- A state of Mexico.
Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]a peninsula in North America
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a state in Mexico
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See also
[edit]States: Aguascalientes · Baja California · Baja California Sur · Campeche · Chiapas · Chihuahua · Coahuila · Colima · Durango · Guanajuato · Guerrero · Hidalgo · Jalisco · Mexico · Michoacán · Morelos · Nayarit · Nuevo León · Oaxaca · Puebla · Querétaro · Quintana Roo · San Luis Potosí · Sinaloa · Sonora · Tabasco · Tamaulipas · Tlaxcala · Veracruz · Yucatán · Zacatecas |
Autonomous city: Mexico City |
Czech
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Yucatán m inan
Declension
[edit]Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Tabasco Chontal Yokot'an.
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: Yu‧ca‧tán
Proper noun
[edit]Yucatán m
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Estados: Aguascalientes · Baja California · Baja California Sur · Campeche · Chiapas · Chihuahua · Coahuila · Colima · Durango · Guanajuato · Guerrero · Hidalgo · Jalisco · México · Michoacán · Morelos · Nayarit · Nuevo León · Oaxaca · Puebla · Querétaro · Quintana Roo · San Luis Potosí · Sinaloa · Sonora · Tabasco · Tamaulipas · Tlaxcala · Veracruz · Yucatán · Zacatecas |
Ciudad autónoma: Ciudad de México |
Turkish
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Yucatán
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- Rhymes:Spanish/an
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- es:Yucatán
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- tr:Yucatán
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