Saskatchewan
English
Alternative forms
- Saskatchouan (the river)
Etymology
From Cree [script needed] (kisiskāciwani-sīpiy, “swift-flowing river”)
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /səˈskætʃ.əˌwɑːn/, /səˈskætʃ.ə.wən/
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Proper noun
Saskatchewan
- A river in Canada.
- Prairie province in western Canada (named after the river, which flows through it) which has Regina as its capital city.
Abbreviations
Derived terms
Coordinate terms
Translations
Province in western Canada
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See also
- Appendix:Place names in Saskatchewan
Finnish
Proper noun
Saskatchewan
- Saskatchewan (province of Canada)
Declension
| Inflection of Saskatchewan (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Saskatchewan | — | |
| genitive | Saskatchewanin | — | |
| partitive | Saskatchewania | — | |
| illative | Saskatchewaniin | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Saskatchewan | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Saskatchewan | — |
| gen. | Saskatchewanin | ||
| genitive | Saskatchewanin | — | |
| partitive | Saskatchewania | — | |
| inessive | Saskatchewanissa | — | |
| elative | Saskatchewanista | — | |
| illative | Saskatchewaniin | — | |
| adessive | Saskatchewanilla | — | |
| ablative | Saskatchewanilta | — | |
| allative | Saskatchewanille | — | |
| essive | Saskatchewanina | — | |
| translative | Saskatchewaniksi | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| abessive | Saskatchewanitta | — | |
| comitative | — | — | |
French
Etymology
Borrowing from Cree kisiskāciwani-sīpiy (“swift-flowing river”).
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sas.kat.ʃe.wɑ̃/
- Rhymes: -an
Proper noun
Saskatchewan f
Synonyms
Derived terms
Coordinate terms
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from English Saskatchewan.
Proper noun
Saskatchewan m
- Saskatchewan (a province of Canada)
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