Kentucky

Signification

1. A state of the United States. Capital: Frankfort; largest city: Louisville. Formally known as the Commonwealth of Kentucky, one of four such states known as Commonwealths.
2. A village in Uralla Shire, on the Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia.
3. University of Kentucky.
4. The Kentucky River, a river in the United States, a tributary of the Ohio River.
5. An unincorporated community in Munising Township, Michigan.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/kənˈtʌki/

Étymologie

Unclear. Possibly from an Iroquoian word meaning "prairie"; compare Mohawk kenhtà:ke (“the meadow”), Seneca gëdá'geh (“at the field”).

Phrases

McCreary County is the only Kentucky county to not have a single incorporated city .

Le comté de McCreary est le seul comté du Kentucky à ne pas avoir une seule ville incorporée.