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10 Language-to-English DictionariesJalisco
Pronunciation / Transliteration: halisko
"Jalisco est un État important situé dans l'ouest du Mexique."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A major state in western Mexico, bordered by the Pacific Ocean and known as a cultural heartland of the country.
"Guadalajara, the capital of Jalisco, is famous for its vibrant arts and music scene." - 2
A traditional style of Mexican folk music or dance originating from the region.
"The ensemble performed a lively Jalisco son with intricate guitar and violin arrangements."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Nahuatl roots 'xalli' (sand) and 'ixtli' (face or surface), combined with the locative suffix '-co', collectively meaning 'over the face of sand' or 'sandy place'. It historically refers to the western Mexican state and region renowned for its rich cultural contributions, including mariachi music and tequila.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Jalisco" is said worldwide
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Jalisco
Transliteration: halisko
"Jalisco est un État important situé dans l'ouest du Mexique."
Jalisco
Transliteration: halisko
"Jalisco ist ein Bundesstaat im Westen Mexikos."
Jalisco
Transliteration: halisko
"Il Jalisco è uno stato situato nel Messico occidentale."
Jalisco
Transliteration: xalisko
"Jalisco es un estado mexicano conocido por su rica cultura."
Jalisco
Transliteration: halisko
"Jalisco é um estado localizado no oeste do México."
जालिस्को
Transliteration: jaalisko
"जालिस्को पश्चिमी मेक्सिको का एक प्रमुख राज्य है।"
哈alis科
Transliteration: Hālìsīkē
Script: 哈利斯科州
"哈利斯科是墨西哥西部的一个州。"
할리스코
Transliteration: halliseuko
Script: 할리스코주
"할리스코는 멕시코 서부에 위치한 주입니다."
ハリスコ
Transliteration: harisuko
Script: ハリスコ州
"ハリスコ州はメキシコの西部に位置しています。"
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