New Mexico Definition

Contents

• 1 English
  • 1.1 Etymology
  • 1.2 Pronunciation
  • 1.3 Proper noun
    • 1.3.1 Derived terms
    • 1.3.2 Translations
    • 1.3.3 See also
  • 1.4 External links

English

Etymology

Named in 1598 after Mexico City; from Nahuatl mexihco.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /njuː mɛk.sɪ.kəʊ/ SAMPA: /nju: mEk.sI.k@U/
• (US) IPA: /nu ˈmɛk.si.koʊ/, /nju ˈmɛk.si.koʊ/

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Proper noun

New Mexico

1. A state of the United States of America. Capital: Santa Fe. Largest city: Albuquerque.

Derived terms

• New Mexican
• NM

See also

• Appendix:Place names in New Mexico

External links

• New Mexico on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Toponymy of Mexico#Etymology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Toponymy of Mexico#Etymology

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See Also:

• Art New Mexico
• Artists From New Mexico
• Artists New Mexico
• List of Artists In New Mexico
• List of New Mexico Artists
• Mexico Landscape
• New Mexico
• New Mexico Art
• New Mexico Artists
• Northern New Mexico