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English

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Location of the province of Saskatchewan in Canada

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Cree ᑭᓯᐢᑳᒋᐘᓂ ᓰᐱᕀ (kisiskâciwani-sîpiy, swift-flowing river). The province is named after the river, which flows through it.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Saskatchewan

  1. A prairie province in western Canada. Capital: Regina.
  2. A major river in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, Canada.

Synonyms

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Coordinate terms

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Derived terms

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Translations

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Province in western Canada

See also

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Divisions of Canada in English (layout · text)
Provinces: Alberta · British Columbia · Manitoba · New Brunswick · Newfoundland and Labrador · Nova Scotia · Ontario · Prince Edward Island · Quebec · Saskatchewan
Territories: Northwest Territories · Nunavut · Yukon

Finnish

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Saskatchewan

Etymology

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English Saskatchewan

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑskɑtʃeʋɑn/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝s̠kɑ̝t̪ˌʃe̞ʋɑ̝n]
  • Rhymes: -eʋɑn

Proper noun

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Saskatchewan

  1. Saskatchewan (a prairie province in western Canada)
  2. Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan River (a major river in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, Canada)

Declension

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Inflection of Saskatchewan (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Saskatchewan
genitive Saskatchewanin
partitive Saskatchewania
illative Saskatchewaniin
singular plural
nominative Saskatchewan
accusative nom. Saskatchewan
gen. Saskatchewanin
genitive Saskatchewanin
partitive Saskatchewania
inessive Saskatchewanissa
elative Saskatchewanista
illative Saskatchewaniin
adessive Saskatchewanilla
ablative Saskatchewanilta
allative Saskatchewanille
essive Saskatchewanina
translative Saskatchewaniksi
abessive Saskatchewanitta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Saskatchewan (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Saskatchewanini
accusative nom. Saskatchewanini
gen. Saskatchewanini
genitive Saskatchewanini
partitive Saskatchewaniani
inessive Saskatchewanissani
elative Saskatchewanistani
illative Saskatchewaniini
adessive Saskatchewanillani
ablative Saskatchewaniltani
allative Saskatchewanilleni
essive Saskatchewaninani
translative Saskatchewanikseni
abessive Saskatchewanittani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Saskatchewanisi
accusative nom. Saskatchewanisi
gen. Saskatchewanisi
genitive Saskatchewanisi
partitive Saskatchewaniasi
inessive Saskatchewanissasi
elative Saskatchewanistasi
illative Saskatchewaniisi
adessive Saskatchewanillasi
ablative Saskatchewaniltasi
allative Saskatchewanillesi
essive Saskatchewaninasi
translative Saskatchewaniksesi
abessive Saskatchewanittasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Saskatchewanimme
accusative nom. Saskatchewanimme
gen. Saskatchewanimme
genitive Saskatchewanimme
partitive Saskatchewaniamme
inessive Saskatchewanissamme
elative Saskatchewanistamme
illative Saskatchewaniimme
adessive Saskatchewanillamme
ablative Saskatchewaniltamme
allative Saskatchewanillemme
essive Saskatchewaninamme
translative Saskatchewaniksemme
abessive Saskatchewanittamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Saskatchewaninne
accusative nom. Saskatchewaninne
gen. Saskatchewaninne
genitive Saskatchewaninne
partitive Saskatchewanianne
inessive Saskatchewanissanne
elative Saskatchewanistanne
illative Saskatchewaniinne
adessive Saskatchewanillanne
ablative Saskatchewaniltanne
allative Saskatchewanillenne
essive Saskatchewaninanne
translative Saskatchewaniksenne
abessive Saskatchewanittanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Saskatchewaninsa
accusative nom. Saskatchewaninsa
gen. Saskatchewaninsa
genitive Saskatchewaninsa
partitive Saskatchewaniaan
Saskatchewaniansa
inessive Saskatchewanissaan
Saskatchewanissansa
elative Saskatchewanistaan
Saskatchewanistansa
illative Saskatchewaniinsa
adessive Saskatchewanillaan
Saskatchewanillansa
ablative Saskatchewaniltaan
Saskatchewaniltansa
allative Saskatchewanilleen
Saskatchewanillensa
essive Saskatchewaninaan
Saskatchewaninansa
translative Saskatchewanikseen
Saskatchewaniksensa
abessive Saskatchewanittaan
Saskatchewanittansa
instructive
comitative

French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowing from Cree kisiskāciwani-sīpiy (swift-flowing river).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Saskatchewan f

  1. Saskatchewan (a prairie province in western Canada)
  2. Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan River (a major river in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, Canada)
    Synonyms: Sask., SK

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Latin

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Saskatchewan f sg (genitive Saskatchewanis); third declension

  1. (New Latin):
    1. Saskatchewan (a prairie province in western Canada)
    2. Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan River (a major river in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, Canada)

Declension

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Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from English Saskatchewan.

Proper noun

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Saskatchewan m

  1. Saskatchewan (a prairie province in western Canada)

Slovak

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Noun

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Saskatchewan m inan

  1. Saskatchewan (a prairie province in western Canada)
  2. Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan River (a major river in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, Canada)

Declension

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Declension of Saskatchewan
singulare tantum
nominative Saskatchewan
genitive Saskatchewanu
dative Saskatchewanu
accusative Saskatchewan
locative Saskatchewane
instrumental Saskatchewanom

Further reading

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  • Saskatchewan”, 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

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Proper noun

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Saskatchewan f

  1. Saskatchewan (a prairie province in western Canada)

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