英和和英

語源

From Massachusett Muhsachuweesut, from muhs (“great”) +‎ wachuwees (“hill”) +‎ -ut (locative suffix) i.e. the Great Blue Hill of the Wôpanâak people.

発音

• IPA: /ˌmæsəˈt͡ʃuːsɪts/
• (also New England) IPA: /ˌmæsəˈtʃuzɪts/
• IPA: (Southern 米国発音, dated) /ˌmæsəˈtjusɪts/

固有名詞

Massachusetts

1. A state of the United States. Capital and largest city: Boston.

   Holonym: New England

   • 2019 May 29, Amy Harmon, “Which Box Do You Check? Some States Are Offering a Nonbinary Option”, in The New York Times‎, archived from the original on 8 June 2019:

     So last summer, when the Massachusetts State Legislature became one of the first in the nation to consider a bill to add an “X” option for nonbinary genders to the “M” and “F” on the state driver’s license, El, 17, was less surprised than some at the maneuver that effectively killed it.

派生語

参考

• Bay Stater

参照

Further reading

• Massachusetts on Wikipedia.Wikipedia