Manitoba

English

Manitoba

Alternative forms

  • Manitobah (historical, rare)

Etymology

From Ojibwe ᒪᓂᑐᐸᐦ or Cree ᒪᓂᑐᐘᐳᐤ (manitowapow, spirit strait), referring to the Narrows of Lake Manitoba. Compare English manitou, Ojibwe manidoo.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌmæn.ɪˈtəʊ.bə/
  • (Canada, US) IPA(key): /ˌmænɪˈtoʊbə/
  • Hyphenation: Mani‧toba
  • (file)

Proper noun

Manitoba

  1. A province in Western Canada.

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • Manitoba Escarpment
  • Manitoba flour
  • Manitoba maple (ash-leaved maple)
  • Manitoban
  • (historical) Republic of Manitoba, Republic of Manitobah
  • Lake Manitoba

Translations

References

  • “Manitoba” in the Canadian Oxford Dictionary, Second Edition, Oxford University Press, 2004.

Finnish

Etymology

From English Manitoba.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑnitobɑ/, [ˈmɑniˌt̪o̞bɑ]
  • Rhymes: -obɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Ma‧ni‧to‧ba

Proper noun

Manitoba

  1. Manitoba

Declension

Inflection of Manitoba (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative Manitoba
genitive Manitoban
partitive Manitobaa
illative Manitobaan
singular plural
nominative Manitoba
accusative nom. Manitoba
gen. Manitoban
genitive Manitoban
partitive Manitobaa
inessive Manitobassa
elative Manitobasta
illative Manitobaan
adessive Manitoballa
ablative Manitobalta
allative Manitoballe
essive Manitobana
translative Manitobaksi
instructive
abessive Manitobatta
comitative
Possessive forms of Manitoba (type koira)
possessor singular plural
1st person Manitobani Manitobamme
2nd person Manitobasi Manitobanne
3rd person Manitobansa

French

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Manitoba m

  1. Manitoba (a province of Canada)

Anagrams


Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /maˈni.to.ba/, [mäˈnɪt̪ɔbä]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /maˈni.to.ba/, [mäˈniːt̪obä]

Proper noun

Manitoba f sg (genitive Manitobae); first declension

  1. (New Latin) Manitoba

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Manitoba
Genitive Manitobae
Dative Manitobae
Accusative Manitobam
Ablative Manitobā
Vocative Manitoba
Locative Manitobae

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English Manitoba.

Proper noun

Manitoba f

  1. Manitoba (a province of Canada)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maniˈtoba/ [ma.niˈt̪o.β̞a]
  • Rhymes: -oba
  • Syllabification: Ma‧ni‧to‧ba

Proper noun

Manitoba f

  1. Manitoba (a province of Canada)
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