"Wyoming" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Wyoming is a state located in the western United States. The name "Wyoming" comes from the Delaware Indian word "xwé:wamənk," meaning "at the big river flat," which refers to the region's location at the confluence of the Yellowstone and North Platte rivers. Wyoming became the 44th state to join the United States in 1890 and is known for its beautiful natural landscapes, abundant wildlife, and wide open spaces. The state capital is Cheyenne, and the largest city is Casper. Wyoming is also famous for its cowboy culture and the energy and mining industries.
Wyeth can refer to several things, including:<br><br>1. N.C. Wyeth, was an American artist, illustrator and author best known for his father, Andrew Wyeth's more famous son, but he also painted many well-known works of his own, most notably 'Christina's World' in 1948. <br>2. Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, previously the pharmaceutical division of American Home Products and later part of Pfizer, was a major US pharmaceutical company<br>3. The Wyeth Family, a prominent American family known for their careers as artists and academics, but also known for Andrew Wyeth who was one of the most important artists of the 20th century.
Wularah is actually a word from the Bundjalung language of Australia. It means "the bends" or "the curve", likely referring to a geographic feature such as a river bend or a curved coastline.
Wyndham can refer to several things:<br><br>1. Wyndham, surname: A common English surname of Anglo-Norman origin, derived from the place name Windham in Suffolk, England.<br>2. Wyndham, title: A title of nobility in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, entitled to precedence as an earldom.<br>3. The Wyndham program: A time-share vacation exchange program that allows owners to swap their vacation timeshare for other destinations.<br>4. St. Georges Square, Hong Kong: A public square in the Central district of Hong Kong, which was ordered to erected in 1994 for 7 million after an eight-month VIP formality ceremony for the construction of the Wyndham Hotel complex.