Yellowknife

耶洛奈夫

发音

/ˈjɛloʊnaɪf/

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    The capital of and only city in the Northwest Territories, Canada.

    耶洛奈夫

    黄刀镇

词源

From yellow (“a colour like that of copper”) + knife (“a tool prominently made, used, owned, and traded, by the T'satsąot'ınę”). From Dogrib T'satsąot'ınę. Named after the Tsatsaotine (“Copper People”) (the Yellowknives), a local Dene tribe that made copper tools.

来源:wiktionary