Canada
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
ඉංග්‍රීසි
නිරුක්තිය
From ප්‍රංශ Canada, from the Laurentian kanata (“village, settlement”). Cf Onondaga ganataa (village). See also "Name of Canada" on English Wikipedia.
උච්චාරණය
- (Canada, UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈkænədə/
- (General American, Canada, /æ/ raising) IPA(key): [kʰɛənədə] ~ [kʰeənədə]
- Hyphenation: Can‧a‧da
- සැකිල්ල:homophones (one pronunciation)
සංඥා නාමය
Canada (countable and uncountable, බහුවචනය Canadas)
- A country in North America.
- 2015, Chigozie Obioma, The Fishermen, ONE, page 219:
- Father narrated the story of how Canada developed over a short period to surpass other countries, including Britain, from which it had emerged.
- (historical) Lower Canada 1791-1840 (also Canada East 1840-1867, now province of Quebec) or respectively Upper Canada (Canada West, now province of Ontario), often “the Canadas” (or politically, “United Canada” 1840-1867).
- (historical) (1608-1763) The most active province of New France. Nowadays corresponds to the territory of much of Quebec, Ontario, and several US states (aligning with the Saint Lawrence River and Ottawa River plains and Great Lakes plains, and Laurentian Mountains)
- A surname from ප්‍රංශ.
Synonyms
- America's Hat (humorous)
- Canadia (mildly humorous)
- Canuckistan (humorous or derogatory)
- Dominion of Canada (historical)
- Great White North (informal)
- neighbor to the north (US, informal)
- People's Republic of Canada (humorous or derogatory)
- Soviet Canuckistan (humorous or derogatory)
Derived terms
Derived terms
- Atlantic Canada
- blame Canada
- Canada balsam
- Canada buffaloberry (Shepherdia canadensis)
- Canada Day
- Canada Dry
- Canada dogwood = bunchberry (Cornus canadensis)
- Canada East = Lower Canada
- Canada Games
- Canada goldenrod
- Canada goose, (Branta canadensis)
- Canada Indian
- Canada jay = grey jay
- Canada lily (Lilium canadense)
- Canada lynx (Felis canadensis)
- Canada mayflower = wild lily of the valley (Maianthemum canadense)
- Canada Pension Plan
- Canada plum (Prunus nigra and its fruit)
- Canada poplar = Carolina poplar (Populus × canadensis)
- Canada porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)
- Canada Post
- Canada Post Corporation
- Canada rice (Zizania palustris or Zizania aquatica)
- Canadarm
- Canada robin = cedar waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)
- Canada Savings Bond
- Canada thistle (Circium arvense)
- Canada violet (Viola canadensis)
- Canada West = Upper Canada
- Canada yew = ground hemlock (Taxus canadensis)
- Canadian
- Canadiana
- Canadianism
- Canadianize
- Canadianist
- Canadien
- Canadienne
- Canajan
- Canajun
- Central Canada = Central provinces
- English Canada
- French Canada
- Lower Canada
- O Canada
- Upper Canada
ආශ්‍රිත යෙදුම්
Descendants
පරිවර්ථනන
country in North America
නාම පදයCanada (බහුවචනය Canadas)
ආශ්‍රිත
මූලාශ්‍ර
|
ප්රවර්ග:
- ඉංග්‍රීසි terms borrowed from ප්‍රංශ
- ඉංග්‍රීසි පද, ප්‍රංශ බසින් ව්යුත්පන්න
- ඉංග්‍රීසි පද, Laurentian බසින් ව්යුත්පන්න
- ඉංග්‍රීසි 3-syllable words
- ඉංග්‍රීසි terms with IPA pronunciation
- ඉංග්‍රීසි terms with audio links
- ඉංග්‍රීසි පාඨ
- ඉංග්‍රීසි සංඥා නාම
- ඉංග්‍රීසි ගැණිය හැකි සංඥා නාම පද
- en:රටවල් in North America
- en:රටවල්
- ඉංග්‍රීසි terms with quotations
- ඉංග්‍රීසි terms with historical senses
- ඉංග්‍රීසි පෙළපත් නාම
- ඉංග්‍රීසි surnames from ප්‍රංශ
- Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa
- Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)
- Entries using missing taxonomic name (nothospecies)
- ඉංග්‍රීසි නාම පද
- ඉංග්‍රීසි ගැණිය හැකි නාම පද
- American ඉංග්‍රීසි
- ඉංග්‍රීසි informal terms
- en:Canada
- ඉංග්‍රීසි භාෂාව