Manitoba

English

Manitoba

Alternative forms

  • (historical, rare) Manitobah

Etymology

  • From Ojibwe manito-bah or Cree manito-wapow, "spirit strait", referring to the Narrows of Lake Manitoba. Compare English manitou, Ojibwe manidoo.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈmæn.ɪ.təʊ.bə/
  • (Canada, US) IPA(key): /ˌmænɪˈtoʊbə/
  • Hyphenation: Mani‧toba
  • Audio (CA)(file)

Proper noun

Manitoba

  1. A province in Western Canada.

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • Lake Manitoba

Translations

See also

  • Appendix:Place names in Manitoba

References

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.ni.to.ba/
  • Rhymes: -a

Proper noun

Manitoba m

  1. Manitoba

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English Manitoba.

Proper noun

Manitoba f

  1. Manitoba (a province of Canada)
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