"Texas" meaning in Spanish

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈtexas/, [ˈt̪e.xas], /ˈteɡsas/, [ˈt̪eɣ̞.sas], /ˈteʃas/, [ˈt̪e.ʃas] Forms: Tejas [alternative]
Rhymes: -exas, -eɡsas, -eʃas Etymology: From Hasinai Caddo táyshaʔ (“friend, ally”), used to refer to the Caddo nation. Etymology templates: {{der|es|cad|táyshaʔ||friend, ally}} Caddo táyshaʔ (“friend, ally”) Head templates: {{es-proper noun|m}} Texas m
  1. Texas (a state in the south-central region of the United States) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Places in the United States, States of the United States Derived forms: tejano, texano

Alternative forms

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