Yuma
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English
Proper noun
Yuma
- A city, the county seat of Yuma County, in southwestern Arizona, United States.
- A city in Yuma County, Colorado, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Taylor County, Kentucky, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Carroll County, Tennessee, United States
Derived terms
Noun
Yuma (countable and uncountable, plural Yumas)
- The Quechan people and language
Anagrams
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English Yuma, from the 1957 American western film 3:10 to Yuma.[1] Possibly based on an already existing phonetic loan of English united ("yunay")[2]
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -uma
- Syllabification: Yu‧ma
Proper noun
Yuma f
References
- ^ “Why Cubans Want To Go To "Yuma"”, in CBS News, 2022 February 11 (last accessed)
- ^ Sokol, Brett (2007 October 8) “How 3:10 to Yuma changed the way Cubans speak.”, in Slate Magazine, retrieved 2022-02-11
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- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Cities in Arizona, USA
- en:Cities in the United States
- en:County seats of Arizona, USA
- en:Places in Arizona, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Cities in Colorado, USA
- en:Places in Colorado, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in Kentucky, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in Kentucky, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in Tennessee, USA
- en:Places in Tennessee, USA
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- Spanish terms borrowed from English
- Spanish terms derived from English
- Spanish 2-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/uma
- Rhymes:Spanish/uma/2 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Cuban Spanish
- Spanish slang