Missisipi

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English Mississippi, from Ojibwe misi-ziibi (great river)/ᒥᓯ᐀ᓰᐱ (misi-siipi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mi.siˈsi.pi/
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  • Rhymes: -ipi
  • Syllabification: Mi‧ssi‧si‧pi

Proper noun

Missisipi n (indeclinable)

  1. Mississippi (a state of the United States)

Proper noun

Missisipi f (indeclinable)

  1. Mississippi, Mississippi River (a major river in the United States, flowing southward from north-central Minnesota through Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Minnesota and Louisiana, emptying into the Gulf of Mexico)

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