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Baja California en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈbɑ.hɑ ˌkælɪˈfoɹn.jə/ (General-American)
  • (Northern-California) audio

Etymology

From Spanish Baja California (“lower California”).

Meanings

  1. A peninsula in Mexico: A mountainous peninsula of western Mexico between the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of California; administered as the states of Baja California and Baja California Sur.
  2. A state of Mexico that occupies the northern part of the peninsula.
  3. (historical) A province of Mexico, New Spain, North America, created by splitting the colony of California into Baja California and Alta California.

Deriveds

Baja · Baja Sur · Baja California Norte · Baja Norte · Baja California Sur · Baja Californian

Relateds

golfo de California · Gulf of California · Alta California · California

Translations (34)

sco Lawer Californie (state of Mexico) · br Baja California (state of Mexico) · hi बाख़ा कालिफ़ोर्निया (state of Mexico) · ja 下カリフォルニア (state of Mexico) · mk Долна Калифорнија (mountainous peninsula) · ru Ни́жняя Калифо́рния (state of Mexico) · pt Baja Califórnia (state of Mexico) · ar باها كاليفورنيا (state of Mexico) · fr Basse Californie (state of Mexico) · hi बाख़ा कैलिफ़ोर्निया (mountainous peninsula) · cmn 下加利福尼亞 /下加利福尼亚 (state of Mexico) · sc Bassa Califòrnia (state of Mexico) · nl Baja California (state of Mexico) · fi Kalifornian niemimaa (mountainous peninsula) · oc Bassa Califòrnia (state of Mexico) · ca Baixa Califòrnia (state of Mexico) · sco Baja California (state of Mexico) · fr Basse-Californie (state of Mexico) · br Kalifornia-Izel (state of Mexico) · pt Baixa Califórnia (mountainous peninsula) · la California Inferior (state of Mexico) · pl Kalifornia Dolna (state of Mexico) · mk Долна Калифорнија (state of Mexico) · es Península de Baja California (mountainous peninsula) · ru Нижняя Калифорния (mountainous peninsula) · ar كاليفورنيا السفلى (state of Mexico) · ja バハ・カリフォルニア (state of Mexico) · pl Półwysep Kalifornijski (mountainous peninsula) · pt Baja Califórnia (mountainous peninsula) · pt Baixa Califórnia (state of Mexico) · it Bassa California (state of Mexico) · ja バハカリフォルニア (mountainous peninsula) · nl Neder-Californië (state of Mexico) · es Baja California (state of Mexico)

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