# Ohio
## English
### Etymology

From Seneca Ohi:yoʼ, a proper name derived from ohi:yo:h (“good river”). The name of the Allegheny river, which the Lenape and Iroquois considered to be part of the same single river as the Ohio, means the same thing in Unami.

### Pronunciation

* (General American) IPA: /oʊˈhaɪoʊ/, /əˈhaɪoʊ/
* (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /əˈhaɪəʊ/, /əʊˈhʌɪəʊ/
* Audio (US):(file)
* Rhymes: -aɪəʊ

### Proper noun

Ohio
* A state of the United States. Capital and largest city: Columbus.
* A river in the United States, flowing 981 miles from the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania through Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois along state borders and emptying into the Mississippi at Cairo, Illinois.
* A locale in the United States; named for the state:
** A town in New York.
** A village in Illinois.
** An unincorporated community in Mississippi.
** An unincorporated community in Texas.
** A number of townships, listed under Ohio Township.
* A locale in Canada:
** A community of Antigonish County, Nova Scotia.
** A community of Digby County, Nova Scotia.
** A community of Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia.

#### Derived terms

* OH
* Ohioan
* Ohio City
* Ohio County
* only in Ohio
* pride of Ohio

#### Translations
### 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

### References

* ↑ Bright, William (2004). Native American placenames of the United States. University of Oklahoma Press. page 344. →ISBN.
* ↑ The National Magazine: A Monthly Journal of American History (1885)

### Anagrams

* IOOH

## Catalan
### Proper noun

Ohio m
* Ohio (a state of the United States)

## Danish
### Etymology

Borrowed from English Ohio.

### Proper noun

Ohio (genitive Ohios)
* Ohio (a state of the United States)

## Esperanto
### Etymology

From English Ohio, from Seneca ohiːyoʼ.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [oˈhio]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -io
* Hyphenation: O‧hi‧o

### Proper noun

Ohio (accusative Ohion)
* Ohio (a state of the United States)

### See also

| | Miĉigano | |
| Indianao | | Pensilvanio |
| | Kentukio Okcidenta Virginio | |

## Finnish
### Etymology

From English Ohio.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈohɑi̯.o/, [ˈo̞ɦɑ̝i̯.o̞]
* Rhymes: -ohɑio

### Proper noun

Ohio
* Ohio (a state of the United States)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Ohio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Ohioni
accusative
nom.
Ohioni
gen.
Ohioni
genitive
Ohioni
partitive
Ohiotani
inessive
Ohiossani
elative
Ohiostani
illative
Ohiooni
adessive
Ohiollani
ablative
Ohioltani
allative
Ohiolleni
essive
Ohionani
translative
Ohiokseni
abessive
Ohiottani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Ohiosi
accusative
nom.
Ohiosi
gen.
Ohiosi
genitive
Ohiosi
partitive
Ohiotasi
inessive
Ohiossasi
elative
Ohiostasi
illative
Ohioosi
adessive
Ohiollasi
ablative
Ohioltasi
allative
Ohiollesi
essive
Ohionasi
translative
Ohioksesi
abessive
Ohiottasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Ohiomme
accusative
nom.
Ohiomme
gen.
Ohiomme
genitive
Ohiomme
partitive
Ohiotamme
inessive
Ohiossamme
elative
Ohiostamme
illative
Ohioomme
adessive
Ohiollamme
ablative
Ohioltamme
allative
Ohiollemme
essive
Ohionamme
translative
Ohioksemme
abessive
Ohiottamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Ohionne
accusative
nom.
Ohionne
gen.
Ohionne
genitive
Ohionne
partitive
Ohiotanne
inessive
Ohiossanne
elative
Ohiostanne
illative
Ohioonne
adessive
Ohiollanne
ablative
Ohioltanne
allative
Ohiollenne
essive
Ohionanne
translative
Ohioksenne
abessive
Ohiottanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Ohionsa
accusative
nom.
Ohionsa
gen.
Ohionsa
genitive
Ohionsa
partitive
Ohiotaan Ohiotansa
inessive
Ohiossaan Ohiossansa
elative
Ohiostaan Ohiostansa
illative
Ohioonsa
adessive
Ohiollaan Ohiollansa
ablative
Ohioltaan Ohioltansa
allative
Ohiolleen Ohiollensa
essive
Ohionaan Ohionansa
translative
Ohiokseen Ohioksensa
abessive
Ohiottaan Ohiottansa
instructive
comitative

### Anagrams

* hioo, ohoi

## German
### Etymology

Borrowed from English Ohio.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /oˈhaɪ̯o/
* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Ohio n (proper noun, genitive Ohios or (optionally with an article) Ohio)
* Ohio (a state of the United States)

## Italian
### Etymology

Borrowed from English Ohio.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /oˈa.jo/
* Rhymes: -ajo

### Proper noun

Ohio m
* Ohio (a state of the United States)

### References

* ↑ Ohio in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

## Polish
### Etymology

Borrowed from English Ohio, from Seneca ohiːyoʼ, a proper name derived from ohiːyoːh (“good river”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɔˈxa.jɔ/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ajɔ
* Syllabification: O‧hi‧o

### Proper noun

Ohio n (indeclinable)
* Ohio (a state of the United States)
* Ohio (A river in the United States, flowing 981 miles from the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania through Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois along state borders and emptying into the Mississippi at Cairo, Illinois)

### Further reading

* Ohio in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Portuguese
### Proper noun

Ohio m
* Ohio (a state of the United States)
* Ohio (A river in the United States, flowing 981 miles from the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania through Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois along state borders and emptying into the Mississippi at Cairo, Illinois)

## Romanian
### Proper noun

Ohio n
* Ohio (a state of the United States)

## Slovak
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɔɦaːjɔ]

### Proper noun

Ohio n (genitive singular Ohia, declension pattern of mesto)
* Ohio (a state of the United States)

### References

* “Ohio”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /oˈxajo/ [oˈxa.jo]
* Rhymes: -ajo
* Syllabification: O‧hio

### Proper noun

Ohio m
* Ohio (a state of the United States)

#### Derived terms

* ohioano
* ohionés

### Further reading

* Ohio on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{es}$