proper noun · femininefirst declension
Canā̆da
Canā̆da f sg (genitive Canā̆dae)
Ecclesiastical[kaˈnaː.da]
Meaning
- New LatinCanada (a country in North America; capital: Ottavia)
- New LatinhistoricalCanada (a French colony in the New France territory, North America; capital: Quebecum)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Canā̆da | — |
| genitive | Canā̆dae | — |
| dative | Canā̆dae | — |
| accusative | Canā̆dam | — |
| ablative | Canā̆dā | — |
| vocative | Canā̆da | — |
Origins
Borrowed from English and French Canada, from Laurentian kanata (“village, settlement”).