"Oaxaca" meaning in Spanish

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Proper name

IPA: /w̝aˈxaka/, [w̝aˈxa.ka]
Rhymes: -aka Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl Huāxyacac, from Huāxacatzin (“name of a hill”), from huāxin (“horse tamarind tree (Leucaena leucocephala)”) + yacatl (“nose”) + -tzin (“honorific suffix”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|es|nci|Huāxyacac|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Classical Nahuatl Huāxyacac, {{bor+|es|nci|Huāxyacac}} Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl Huāxyacac, {{m|nci|Huāxacatzin|t=name of a hill}} Huāxacatzin (“name of a hill”), {{m|nci|huāxin|t=horse tamarind tree (Leucaena leucocephala)}} huāxin (“horse tamarind tree (Leucaena leucocephala)”), {{m|nci|yacatl|t=nose}} yacatl (“nose”), {{m|nci|-tzin|t=honorific suffix}} -tzin (“honorific suffix”) Head templates: {{head|es|proper nouns|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} Oaxaca f, {{es-proper noun|f}} Oaxaca f
  1. Oaxaca (a city in Mexico) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Cities in Mexico, Places in Mexico
    Sense id: en-Oaxaca-es-name-HI1CDBk8 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33
  2. Oaxaca (a municipality of Mexico) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Municipalities of Mexico, Places in Mexico
    Sense id: en-Oaxaca-es-name-~SIyquqt Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33
  3. Oaxaca (a state of Mexico) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Oaxaca, Places in Mexico, States of Mexico Synonyms: OA
    Sense id: en-Oaxaca-es-name-X22VStt9 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: oaxaqueño

Alternative forms

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