Winnipeg

温尼伯

发音

CA /ˈwɪn.əˌpɛɡ/

别名

Peg Wpg Wpg. WPG

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    The capital city of Manitoba, Canada.

    温尼伯

  2. 2.

    A large lake in Manitoba, Canada; in full, Lake Winnipeg.

  3. 3.

    A river that flows 813 km from Lake of the Woods, Ontario into Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba; in full, Winnipeg River.

    温尼伯湖

    温尼伯河

  4. 4.

    An unincorporated community in Laclede County, Missouri, United States, named after the Canadian city.

相关短语

词源

* From Ojibwe wiinibig (“dirty waters”), from wiini’ (“to make someone dirty”), wiinad (“it is dirty”), + nibi (“water”), plural nibig (“waters”). * After the lake, from Cree/Swampy Cree ᐑᓂᐯᐠ (“muddy waters”), describing the river's water entering the lake (CanOD).

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