Manitoba
English
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
Audio (Canada): (file)
Proper noun
Manitoba
Synonyms
Derived terms
- Manitoba Escarpment
- Manitoba flour
- Manitoba maple (“ash-leaved maple”)
- Manitoban
- Manitoba wolf
- (historical) Republic of Manitoba, Republic of Manitobah
Related terms
- Lake Manitoba
Translations
province in western Canada
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See also
| Provinces: Alberta · British Columbia · Manitoba · New Brunswick · Newfoundland and Labrador · Nova Scotia · Ontario · Prince Edward Island · Quebec · Saskatchewan |
| Territories: Northwest Territories · Nunavut · Yukon |
References
- Katherine Barber, editor (1998), “Manitoba”, in The Canadian Oxford Dictionary, Don Mills, Ont.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɑnitobɑ/, [ˈmɑ̝niˌt̪o̞bɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -obɑ
- Syllabification(key): Ma‧ni‧to‧ba
- Hyphenation(key): Ma‧ni‧to‧ba
Proper noun
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 | — | |
| abessive | Manitobatta | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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French
Pronunciation
- (France) IPA(key): /ma.ni.tɔ.ba/
- (Canada) IPA(key): /ma.ni.to.bɑ/, /ma.ni.to.bɔ/
Audio (Canada (Shawinigan)): (file) - Rhymes: -a
Proper noun
Manitoba m
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [maˈnɪ.tɔ.ba]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [maˈniː.to.ba]
Proper noun
Manitoba f sg (genitive Manitobae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Manitoba |
| genitive | Manitobae |
| dative | Manitobae |
| accusative | Manitobam |
| ablative | Manitobā |
| vocative | Manitoba |
| locative | Manitobae |
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English Manitoba.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.ɲiˈtɔ.ba/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔba
- Syllabification: Ma‧ni‧to‧ba
Proper noun
Manitoba f
Declension
Declension of Manitoba
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Manitoba |
| genitive | Manitoby |
| dative | Manitobie |
| accusative | Manitobę |
| instrumental | Manitobą |
| locative | Manitobie |
| vocative | Manitobo |
References
- Manitoba in PWN's encyclopedia
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from English Manitoba.
Proper noun
Manitoba f
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maɲitɔba/, [ˈmaɲitɔba]
- Rhymes: -ɔba
- Hyphenation: Ma‧ni‧to‧ba
Noun
Manitoba f
Declension
| singulare tantum | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Manitoba |
| genitive | Manitoby |
| dative | Manitobe |
| accusative | Manitobu |
| locative | Manitobe |
| instrumental | Manitobou |
Further reading
- “Manitoba”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maniˈtoba/ [ma.niˈt̪o.β̞a]
- Rhymes: -oba
- Syllabification: Ma‧ni‧to‧ba
Proper noun
Manitoba f