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ミシシッピ (mishishippi) Japanese meaning: Mississippi | Kotomora

ミシシッピ

also: ミシシッピー

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Meanings

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Mississippi

Refers to the US state of Mississippi or the Mississippi River.

ミシシッピ州しゅうはアメリカ南なん部ぶにあります。
The state of Mississippi is in the southern United States.

ミシシッピ川がわは北きたアメリカで最もっとも長ながい川かわの一ひとつです。

The Mississippi River is one of the longest rivers in North America.

Word family

ミシシッピわに
American alligator

Written forms

ミシシッピUsage54%
Standard katakana spelling for the US state and river.
ミシシッピーUsage46%
Variant with long final vowel, reflecting English pronunciation; less common than ミシシッピ.

Etymology

From English 'Mississippi', ultimately from the Ojibwe name 'misi-ziibi' meaning 'great river'.