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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Proper noun 1.3.1 Derived terms 1.3.2 Translations 1.3.3 See also 1.4 External links

[ English

[ Etymology

From Ojibwe mishigami, meaning "great lake" (referring to Lake Michigan).

[ Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /ˈmɪ.ʃə.gən/, SAMPA: /"mI.S@.g@n/
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[ Proper noun

Singular Michigan

Plural -

Michigan

1. A state of the United States of America. Capital: Lansing. Largest city: Detroit.
2. Lake Michigan, one of thee Great Lakes

[ Derived terms

• MI
• Michigander
• Michiganian

[ Translations

US state

Chinese: 密執安, 密执安 (Mìzhíān) Japanese: ミシガン (Mishigan) Macedonian: Мичиген (Míčigen) m.

Navajo: Míshigin hahoodzo Russian: Мичиган ru(ru) (Mičigán) m. Spanish: Michigan es(es) m.

[ See also

• Appendix:Place names in Michigan

[ External links

• Michigan on Wikipedia.Wikipedia