Jalisco

English

Map of Mexico highlighting Jalisco

Etymology

From Nahuatl Xālixco, from xalli (“sand”) + ixtli (“face, plain”) + -co (“locative suffix”).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪskəʊ

Proper noun

Jalisco

  1. A state of Mexico.

Translations

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Spanish

Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl Xālixco, from xālli (“sand”) + īxtli (“face, surface”) + -co, a locative suffix.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xaˈlisko/ [xaˈlis.ko]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -isko
  • Syllabification: Ja‧lis‧co

Proper noun

Jalisco m

  1. A state of Mexico

Derived terms

See also

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