Ontario
English
Etymology
Probably from Wyandot ontari꞉io (literally “great lake”). If so, ultimately from Proto-North Iroquoian *-õtaɹeɁ and Proto-Iroquoian * -õːtaɹiɁ.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɒnˈtɛə.ɹi.əʊ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ɑnˈtɛəɹ.i.oʊ/
- (Canada) IPA(key): /ɒnˈtɛə.ɹi.o/, /ɒnˈtæɹ.i.o/
Audio (Canada): (file) - Hyphenation: On‧tar‧io
Proper noun
Ontario
- A province in eastern Canada. Capital: Toronto.
- A large lake in North America, between the Canadian province of and the American state of New York; one of the Great Lakes; Lake Ontario.
- A village in the Cayo District, Belize.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A city in San Bernardino County, California.
- A township and unincorporated community therein, in Knox County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Lima Township, LaGrange County, Indiana.
- A community in Ames, Story County, Iowa.
- A town, hamlet, and census-designated place in Wayne County, New York.
- Ellipsis of Ontario County, New York.
- A city in Richland County, Ohio.
- A city in Malheur County, Oregon.
- A populated place in North Bethlehem Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania.
- A populated place in Charlotte County, Virginia.
- A village in Vernon County, Wisconsin.
Derived terms
- Ontario County
- Ontario violet
- Ontarian
- (province): ON, Ont., Ont
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Anagrams
Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from English Ontario, probably from Wyandot ontari꞉io.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈontarɪjo]
Proper noun
Ontario n (relational adjective ontarijský)
- Ontario (a province in eastern Canada)
- Ontario, Lake Ontario (a large lake in North America, one of the Great Lakes)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Ontario |
| genitive | Ontaria |
| dative | Ontariu |
| accusative | Ontario |
| vocative | Ontario |
| locative | Ontariu |
| instrumental | Ontariem |
Further reading
- “Ontario”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ontaˈrio/
- Rhymes: -io
- Hyphenation: On‧ta‧ri‧o
Proper noun
Ontario (accusative Ontarion)
- Ontario (a province in eastern Canada)
- Ontario, Lake Ontario (a large lake in North America, one of the Great Lakes)
- Holonym: Kanado
See also
| Hudsona Golfo | ||
| Manitobo | Kebekio | |
| Usono |
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈontɑrio/, [ˈo̞n̪t̪ɑ̝ˌrio̞]
- IPA(key): /ˈonteːrio/, [ˈo̞n̪t̪e̞ːˌrio̞]
- Rhymes: -io
- Syllabification(key): On‧ta‧ri‧o
- Hyphenation(key): On‧ta‧rio
Proper noun
Ontario
- Ontario (a province in eastern Canada)
- Ontario, Lake Ontario (a large lake in North America, one of the Great Lakes)
Declension
| Inflection of Ontario (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Ontario | — | |
| genitive | Ontarion | — | |
| partitive | Ontariota | — | |
| illative | Ontarioon | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Ontario | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Ontario | — |
| gen. | Ontarion | ||
| genitive | Ontarion | — | |
| partitive | Ontariota | — | |
| inessive | Ontariossa | — | |
| elative | Ontariosta | — | |
| illative | Ontarioon | — | |
| adessive | Ontariolla | — | |
| ablative | Ontariolta | — | |
| allative | Ontariolle | — | |
| essive | Ontariona | — | |
| translative | Ontarioksi | — | |
| abessive | Ontariotta | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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French
Etymology
Probably from Wyandot ontari:io (literally “great lake”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔ̃.ta.ʁjo/
Proper noun
Ontario m
- Ontario (all senses):
- Ontario (a province in eastern Canada)
- Ontario, Lake Ontario (a large lake in North America, one of the Great Lakes)
- Ontario (a city in San Bernardino County, California)
- Ontario (a city in Richland County, Ohio)
- Ontario (a city in Malheur County, Oregon)
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔnˈtaːʁio/
Proper noun
Ontario n (proper noun, strong, genitive Ontarios)
- Ontario (a province in eastern Canada)
- Ontario, Lake Ontario (a large lake in North America, one of the Great Lakes)
- Synonym: Ontariosee
Hungarian
Etymology
Borrowed from English Ontario, probably from Wyandot ontari꞉io (literally “great lake”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈontaːrijoː]
- Hyphenation: On‧ta‧rio
- Rhymes: -joː
Proper noun
Ontario
- Ontario (a province in eastern Canada)
- Ontario, Lake Ontario (a large lake in North America, one of the Great Lakes)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Ontario | — |
| accusative | Ontariót | — |
| dative | Ontariónak | — |
| instrumental | Ontarióval | — |
| causal-final | Ontarióért | — |
| translative | Ontarióvá | — |
| terminative | Ontarióig | — |
| essive-formal | Ontarióként | — |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Ontarióban | — |
| superessive | Ontarión | — |
| adessive | Ontariónál | — |
| illative | Ontarióba | — |
| sublative | Ontarióra | — |
| allative | Ontarióhoz | — |
| elative | Ontarióból | — |
| delative | Ontarióról | — |
| ablative | Ontariótól | — |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
Ontarióé | — |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
Ontarióéi | — |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | Ontarióm | — |
| 2nd person sing. | Ontariód | — |
| 3rd person sing. | Ontariója | — |
| 1st person plural | Ontariónk | — |
| 2nd person plural | Ontariótok | — |
| 3rd person plural | Ontariójuk | — |
Derived terms
- Ontario-tó
- ontariói
Japanese
Romanization
Ontario
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɔnˈta.ri.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [on̪ˈt̪aː.ri.o]
Proper noun
Ontariō f sg (genitive Ontariōnis); third declension
- (New Latin) Ontario (a province in eastern Canada)
- Ontario, Lake Ontario (a large lake in North America, one of the Great Lakes)
Declension
Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Ontariō |
| genitive | Ontariōnis |
| dative | Ontariōnī |
| accusative | Ontariōnem |
| ablative | Ontariōne |
| vocative | Ontariō |
| locative | Ontariōnī Ontariōne |
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English Ontario, probably from Wyandot ontari꞉io.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔnˈta.rjɔ/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -arjɔ
- Syllabification: On‧ta‧rio
Proper noun
Ontario n (indeclinable)
- Ontario (a province in eastern Canada)
- Ontario, Lake Ontario (a large lake in North America, one of the Great Lakes)
Further reading
- Ontario in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from English Ontario, probably from Wyandot ontari꞉io.
Proper noun
Ontario ?
- Ontario (a province in eastern Canada)
- Ontario, Lake Ontario (a large lake in North America, one of the Great Lakes)
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from English Ontario, probably from Wyandot ontari꞉io.
Proper noun
Ontario ?
- Ontario (a province in eastern Canada)
- Ontario, Lake Ontario (a large lake in North America, one of the Great Lakes)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English Ontario, probably from Wyandot ontari꞉io.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /onˈtaɾjo/ [õn̪ˈt̪a.ɾjo]
- Rhymes: -aɾjo
- Syllabification: On‧ta‧rio
Proper noun
Ontario f
- Ontario (a province in eastern Canada)
- Ontario, Lake Ontario (a large lake in North America, one of the Great Lakes)
Related terms
Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from English Ontario, probably from Wyandot ontari꞉io.
Proper noun
Ontario
- Ontario (a province in eastern Canada)
- Ontario, Lake Ontario (a large lake in North America, one of the Great Lakes)