Manitoba

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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: /ˈmæn.ɪ.təʊ.bə/, X-SAMPA: /"m{n.I.t@U.b@/
• (Canada, US) IPA: /ˌmænɪˈtoʊbə/, X-SAMPA: /%m{nI"toUb@/
• Hyphenation: Mani‧toba

• Audio (CA)

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Proper noun

Manitoba

1. A province in Western Canada.

Synonyms

• Province of Manitoba
• MB
• Man , Man.

Derived terms

• Manitoba Escarpment
• Manitoba maple = ash-leaved maple, box elder
• Manitoban
• (historical) Republic of Manitoba, Republic of Manitobah

Related terms

• Lake Manitoba

Translations

Province in western Canada

• Arabic: مانيتوبا (ar) (manituuba) f
• Catalan: Manitoba
• Chinese: ,

  Mandarin: 緬尼托巴 (cmn), 缅尼托巴 (cmn) (Miǎnnítuōbā)

• Danish: Manitoba (da)
• Dutch: Manitoba (nl) n
• Esperanto: Manitobo
• Estonian: Manitoba (et)
• Finnish: Manitoba (fi)
• French: Manitoba (fr) m
• Georgian: მანიტობა (ka) (manitoba)
• German: Manitoba (de)
• Hebrew: מניטובה (he) (Manitoba)
• Hindi: मनितोबा (hi) (manitōbā)
• Ido: Manitoba
• Italian: Manitoba (it)

• Japanese: マニトバ (ja) (Manitoba)
• Korean: 매니토바 (ko) (Maenitoba)
• Latin: Manitoba (la)
• Macedonian: Манитоба (mk) (Manitóba) f
• Mongolian: Манитоба (mn) (Manitóba)
• Norwegian: Manitoba (no)
• Polish: Manitoba (pl)
• Portuguese: Manitoba (pt)
• Romanian: Manitoba (ro)
• Russian: Манитоба (ru) (Manitóba) f
• Slovak: Manitoba (sk)
• Spanish: Manitoba (es)
• Swedish: Manitoba (sv)
• Turkish: Manitoba (tr)
• Ukrainian: Манітоба (uk) (Manitóba) f
• Vietnamese: Manitoba (vi)

See also

• Appendix:Place names in Manitoba

References

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

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ma.ni.to.ba/, X-SAMPA: /ma.ni.to.ba/
• Rhymes: -a

Proper noun

Manitoba m

1. Manitoba

Anagrams

• abominât