Tallahassee
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Creek tvlvhasse, pronounced [talaháːssi], from etvlw (“town”) + vhassē (“old”). Compare Tulsa, from the same or a similar term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌtæləˈhæsi/
- Rhymes: -æsi
Proper noun
Tallahassee
- The capital city of Florida, United States and the county seat of Leon County.
Translations
city
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