Manitoba

proper noun

Canadian province

Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌmæn.ɪˈtəʊ.bə/ / /ˌmænɪˈtoʊbə/

name

Etymology: From Ojibwe ᒪᓂᑐᐸᐦ or Cree ᒪᓂᑐᐘᐳᐤ (manitowapow, “spirit strait”), referring to the Narrows of Lake Manitoba. Compare English manitou, Ojibwe manidoo.

A province in western Canada. Capital and largest city: Winnipeg.