ottawa

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İngilizce - Türkçe
(isim) Ottava
{i} Ottava
İngilizce - İngilizce
A river flowing SE between Ontario and Quebec into the St. Lawrence River
A town in Ohio
A city in Illinois
The Ottawa dialect of Ojibwe; also spelt Odawa or Odaawaa
An Algonquian people closely related to the Ojibwe; also spelt Ottowa
The capital of Canada, located in the province of Ontario
{i} capital city of Canada (located in the Ontario province); river in southeast Canada
the capital city of Canada, in the southeast of the country. One third of its people are French-speaking. City (pop., 2001: 774,072), capital of Canada. It is located in southeastern Ontario, on the Ottawa, Gatineau, and Rideau rivers. The area was inhabited by American Indians when it was visited by Samuel de Champlain in 1613, and the nearby rivers served traders and explorers over the next two centuries. Its settlement developed after the construction of the Rideau Canal in 1826. Originally named Bytown, it was incorporated as the city of Ottawa in 1855. To resolve political disputes between Toronto and Quebec City and between Montreal and Kingston, it was selected as Canada's capital by Queen Victoria in 1857. In 2001 the city's population grew significantly after it was amalgamated with several local municipalities. The federal government is the major employer; many commercial and financial associations are also located there. It is the site of several educational and cultural institutions, including the National Arts Centre and the National Gallery of Canada
{i} member of the Ottawa tribe (North American Indian tribe which lived along the Ottawa River); language of the North American Indian Ottawa people
the capital of Canada (located in southeastern Ontario across the Ottawa river from Quebec) a member of the Algonquian people of southern Ontario
a member of the Algonquian people of southern Ontario
the capital of Canada (located in southeastern Ontario across the Ottawa river from Quebec)
{s} pertaining to the Ottawa tribe (North American Indian tribe); pertaining to a member of the Ottawa tribe

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Ottawa Citizen
{i} large daily newspaper for the Ottawa metropolitan area (Canada)
Ottawa River
A river, about 1,126 km (700 mi) long, rising in the Laurentian Plateau of southwest Quebec, Canada, and flowing west and southeast in a V-shaped course to the St. Lawrence River near Montreal. It was an important waterway for early fur traders and missionaries. River, eastern central Canada, the chief tributary of the St. Lawrence River. It rises in the Laurentian plateau of western Quebec and flows west to form the Quebec-Ontario border before joining the St. Lawrence west of Montreal. It is 790 mi (1,271 km) long and forms innumerable lakes. Explored by Samuel de Champlain in 1613, it became a major route for explorers, fur traders, and missionaries to the Great Lakes. In the 19th century the Rideau Canal was completed, linking Ottawa to Lake Ontario, and lumbering became important. It is now a source of hydroelectric power
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    Ot·ta·wa

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    ätıwä

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    /ˈätəˌwä/ /ˈɑːtəˌwɑː/

    Etimoloji

    [ 'ä-t&-w&, -"w&aum ] (noun.) 1687. Said to be from Ojibwe odaawaa (“traders”).