Iowa

Signification

Name

1. A state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Capital and largest city: Des Moines.
2. A tributary of the Mississippi River which flows through Iowa in a southeast direction.
3. A town in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
4. University of Iowa.

Noun

One of the Native Americans formerly occupying the region now included in the state of Iowa.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈaɪəwə/

Étymologie

From French Aiouez/Ayoés, an early transliteration of the name for the Iowa tribe, from Dakota ayúxba (“sleepy ones”).

Phrases

Parker was born in Iowa City , Iowa and raised in Cincinnati , Ohio .

Parker est né à Iowa City, Iowa et a grandi à Cincinnati, Ohio.