Baton Rouge en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- [̩bʰæ.ʔn̩ ˈɹuːʒ] (General-American)
- /ˌbætən ˈɹuːʒ/ (General-American)
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Etymology
From the French bâton rouge ("red stick"); so named because of a red painted pole placed on its original site by Native Americans.
Meanings
- The capital city of the state of Louisiana in the United States and the parish seat of East Baton Rouge Parish.
Deriveds
East Baton Rouge Parish · West Baton Rouge Parish
Translations (15)
de Baton Rouge (city) · ar باتون روج (city) · fr Bâton-Rouge (city) · lou Batonrouj (city) · fr Baton Rouge (city) · cmn 巴吞魯日 /巴吞鲁日 (city) · el Μπατόν Ρουζ (city) · he באטון רוז׳ (city) · fr Bâton Rouge (city) · ru Ба́тон-Руж (city) · ja バトン・ルージュ (city) · nl Baton Rouge (city) · la Rubribaculum (city) · gcf Batonwouj (city) · bg Ба́тън Руж (city)