Niagara
/naɪˈæɡ(ə)rə/
词源链
- moh
ohnyá:kara'‘neck of land’
派生
- iro
派生
- 英语English
Niagara
词源说明
From an Iroquoian language; compare Mohawk ohnyá:kara' (“neck of land”). The name of the tribe which resided in the area was recorded on early maps as Onguiarahronon or Niagagarega.
释义
专有名词proper noun
- 1A river (the Niagara River) which flows from Lake Erie, over Niagara Falls into Lake Ontario; the geographical region of the United States and Canada in proximity to this river.
- 2A ghost town in British Columbia, Canada.
- 3A regional municipality on the Niagara Peninsula, southern