Yellowknife en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /ˈjɛloʊnaɪf/
Etymology
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.
Meanings
- The capital of and only city in the Northwest Territories, Canada.
Deriveds
Translations (17)
ja イエローナイフ (capital city of the Northwest Territories, Canada) · de Yellowknife (capital city of the Northwest Territories, Canada) · eo Yellowknife (capital city of the Northwest Territories, Canada) · ru Йе́ллоунайф (capital city of the Northwest Territories, Canada) · eo Jelonajfo (capital city of the Northwest Territories, Canada) · hy Ելոունայֆ (capital city of the Northwest Territories, Canada) · cmn 耶洛奈夫 (capital city of the Northwest Territories, Canada) · cmn 黃刀鎮 /黄刀镇 (capital city of the Northwest Territories, Canada) · el Γέλοουναϊφ (capital city of the Northwest Territories, Canada) · bg Йе́лоунайф (capital city of the Northwest Territories, Canada) · ar يلونايف (capital city of the Northwest Territories, Canada) · ru Йеллоуна́йф (capital city of the Northwest Territories, Canada) · ko 옐로나이프 (capital city of the Northwest Territories, Canada) · bn ইয়েলোনাইফ (capital city of the Northwest Territories, Canada) · fr Yellowknife (capital city of the Northwest Territories, Canada) · bn হলুদচাকু (capital city of the Northwest Territories, Canada) · pl Yellowknife (capital city of the Northwest Territories, Canada)