Iovao
Esperanto
Etymology
Borrowed from English Iowa, from French Aiouez, an early transliteration of the name of the Iowa people, from Dakota ayúxba (“sleepy ones”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ioˈvao/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ao
- Hyphenation: I‧o‧va‧o
Proper noun
Iovao (accusative Iovaon)
- Iowa (a state in the Midwestern region of the United States)
- Holonym: Usono
Derived terms
- iovaa (“Iowan”)
- iovaano (“an Iowan”)
See also
| Suda Dakoto | Minesoto | Viskonsino |
| Nebrasko | Ilinojo | |
| Kansaso | Misurio |