South Dakota

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈsaʊθ dəˈkoʊ.tə/

• Audio (US):

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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.
   • 2024 March 19, Amy Felegy, “Food for everyone: Fargo international market serves diversifying population”, in MPR News‎:

     Between 2000 and 2019, North Dakota and South Dakota both experienced a rapid increase in the Asian American population, said Minnesota State University Moorhead marketing professor Hyun Sang An.

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)

See also

Divisions of the United States of America in English (layout · text)

States: Alabama · Alaska · Arizona · Arkansas · California · Colorado · Connecticut · Delaware · Florida · Georgia · Hawaii · Idaho · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kansas · Kentucky · Louisiana · Maine · Maryland · Massachusetts · Michigan · Minnesota · Mississippi · Missouri · Montana · Nebraska · Nevada · New Hampshire · New Jersey · New Mexico · New York · North Carolina · North Dakota · Ohio · Oklahoma · Oregon · Pennsylvania · Rhode Island · South Carolina · South Dakota · Tennessee · Texas · Utah · Vermont · Virginia · Washington · West Virginia · Wisconsin · Wyoming

Federal district: Washington, D.C.

Territories: American Samoa · Guam · Northern Mariana Islands · Puerto Rico · United States minor outlying islands · United States Virgin Islands

Further reading

• South Dakota on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Danish

Danish Wikipedia has an article on:

South Dakota

Wikipedia ^da

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)