"שיקאַגאָ" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Yiddish]

IPA: /ʃiˈkaɡɔ/ Forms: shikago [romanization]
Etymology: From English Chicago, from French Chécagou, from Miami šikaakwa (“wild leek, ramp; striped skunk”). Etymology templates: {{bor|yi|en|Chicago}} English Chicago, {{der|yi|fr|Chécagou}} French Chécagou, {{der|yi|mia|šikaakwa||wild leek, ramp; striped skunk}} Miami šikaakwa (“wild leek, ramp; striped skunk”) Head templates: {{head|yi|proper noun|g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=shikago}} שיקאַגאָ • (shikago) n, {{yi-proper noun|g=n|tr=shikago}} שיקאַגאָ • (shikago) n
  1. Chicago (a major city in Illinois, United States) Categories (place): Cities in Illinois, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Illinois, USA, Places in the United States
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