"Etobicoke" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ɪˈtoʊ.bɪ.koʊ/
enPR: ĭtōʹbĭkō Etymology: From Ojibwe Wadoopikaang (wah-do-be-kang, “where the alders grow”) . From the Mississaugas name of the land between the Etobicoke Creek and the Humber River. First transliterated into English as Ato-be-coake, becoming Tobacock, before becoming Etobicoke. Etymology templates: {{der|en|oj|Wadoopikaang||where the alders grow|tr=wah-do-be-kang}} Ojibwe Wadoopikaang (wah-do-be-kang, “where the alders grow”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Etobicoke
  1. A suburban district and former city in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Ontario, Canada, Places in Toronto Synonyms: Township of Etobicoke, Etobicoke Township Translations (A suburban district of Toronto): 怡陶碧谷 (ji⁴ tou⁴ bik¹ guk¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 伊陶碧谷 (ji¹ tou⁴ bik¹ guk¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 怡陶碧谷 (Yítáobìgǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 伊陶碧谷 (Yītáobìgǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), Etobicoke (French)
    Sense id: en-Etobicoke-en-name-56eeBAdU Categories (other): Former settlements, Neighbourhoods of Toronto Disambiguation of 'A suburban district of Toronto': 63 37
  2. A river in the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada; in full, Etobicoke Creek. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Ontario, Canada, Rivers in Canada, Rivers in Ontario, Canada Synonyms: Etobicoke River, Etobicoke Creek Derived forms: Etobicoke Centre, Etobicoke City Centre, Etobicoke Creek, Etobicoke North, Etobicoke River, Etobicoke West, Little Etobicoke, Little Etobicoke Creek
    Sense id: en-Etobicoke-en-name-QfpguKae Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 14 86
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