Saskatchewan

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Saskatchewan

  • /səˈskæt͡ʃ.əˌwɑːn/
  • /səˈskæt͡ʃ.ə.wən/

Where it comes from

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

proper noun Saskatchouan

  1. A prairie province in western Canada. Capital: Regina.

    Similar: SK, Sk., Sask, Sask., SSK

  2. A major river in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, Canada.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: ontario, yukon, sask, quebec, toronto, alberta, manitoba, saskatoon, nunavut, newfoundland, brunswick, northwest, québec, canada, columbia, provinces

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name Province in western Canada

EspañolSaskatchewan
한국어서스캐처원 Seoseukaecheowon
日本語サスカチュワン Sasukachuwan, サスカチュワン州 Sasukachuwan-shū
中文薩斯喀徹溫 /萨斯喀彻温 Sàsīkāchèwēn, 薩克其萬 /萨克其万 Sàkèqíwàn, 沙斯卡寸旺 Shāsīkǎcùnwàng, 沙斯卡川 Shāsīkǎchuān, 薩省 /萨省 Sà Shěng, 沙省 Shā Shěng
हिन्दीसास्काचेवान sāskācevān
PortuguêsSaskatchewan, Sascachevão
FrançaisSaskatchewan
DeutschSaskatchewan
ItalianoSaskatchewan
ΕλληνικάΣασκάτσουαν Saskátsouan
РусскийСаска́чеван Saskáčevan
العربيةسَاسْكَاتْشُوَان saskatšuwān
עבריתססקצ׳ואן

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"Saskatchewan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/saskatchewan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{saskatchewan_2026,
  title = {Saskatchewan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/saskatchewan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}