South Dakota

English

Map of US highlighting South Dakota

Etymology

Named after the Dakota Territory, which is named after the Dakota people.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈsaʊθ dəˈkoʊ.tə/

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Proper noun

South Dakota

2. A state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States. Capital: Pierre. Largest city: Sioux Falls.

Derived terms

• SD
• South Dakotan

Related terms

• Dakota
• Dakotan
• North Dakota

Translations

state of the US

• Arabic: دَاكُوتَا اَلْجَنُوبِيَّة f (dakūtā l-janūbiyya)
• Basque: Hego Dakota
• Breton: Dakota ar Su, Sudakota
• Bulgarian: Ю́жна Дако́та f (Júžna Dakóta)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 南達科他 / 南达科他 (zh) (Nán-Dákētā)

• Corsican: Dakota di u Sudu, Dakota suttana, South Dakota
• Czech: Jižní Dakota (cs) f
• Danish: South Dakota
• Dutch: Zuid-Dakota (nl)
• Esperanto: Suda Dakoto
• Estonian: Lõuna-Dakota (et)
• Faroese: South Dakota
• Finnish: Etelä-Dakota (fi)
• French: Dakota du Sud (fr) m
• Galician: Dacota do Sur (gl) f
• Georgian: სამხრეთი დაკოტა (samxreti daḳoṭa)
• German: South Dakota (de), Süddakota (de) n, Süd-Dakota n
• Hindi: दक्षिण डेकोटा (dakṣiṇ ḍekoṭā), साउथ डकोटा (sāuth ḍakoṭā)
• Hungarian: Dél-Dakota (hu)
• Icelandic: Suður-Dakóta
• Italian: Dakota del Sud (it) m
• Japanese: サウスダコタ (Sausu-Dakota), 南ダコタ (Minami Dakota)
• Khmer: សៅដាកូតា (sawdaakoutaa)
• Korean: 사우스다코타 (Sauseu-dakota), 남다코타 (Nam-dakota)
• Kyrgyz: Түштүк Дакота (Tüştük Dakota)
• Lao: ເຊົາດາໂກຕາ (sao dā kō tā), ດາໂກຕາໃຕ້ (dā kō tā tai)
• Latin: Dacota Meridiana
• Macedonian: Јужна Дако́та f (Južna Dakóta)
• Malay: Dakota Selatan
• Navajo: Ałnííʼjí Dzígaii
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Sør-Dakota (no)

  Nynorsk: Syd-Dakota, Sør-Dakota

• Polish: Dakota Południowa (pl) f
• Portuguese: Dacota do Sul f, Dakota do Sul (pt) f
• Russian: Ю́жная Дако́та (ru) f (Júžnaja Dakóta)
• Serbo-Croatian: Južna Dakota
• Slovak: Južná Dakota f
• Spanish: Dakota del Sur (es) f
• Tagalog: Timog Dakota
• Thai: เซาท์ดาโคตา (sáo-daa-koo-dtâa)
• Turkish: South Dakota
• Ukrainian: Півде́нна Дако́та f (Pivdénna Dakóta)
• West Frisian: Súd-Dakota
• Yiddish: סאַוט דאַקאָטאַ (saut dakota)

Further reading

• South Dakota on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English South Dakota.

Proper noun

South Dakota (genitive South Dakotas)

1. South Dakota (a state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States)