English Explanatory Dictionary

Hudson Bay

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A gulf officially in Nunavut, but also surrounded by Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec, Canada, a southern extension of the Arctic Ocean. A large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada.
  2. A town in east-central Saskatchewan, Canada, previously named Hudson Bay Junction, a railway junction for a line to Hudson Bay.
  3. A rural municipality, the Rural Municipality of Hudson Bay No. 394, which surrounds the Saskatchewan town.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

Hudson Bay Hudson's Bay

Etymology

From Henry Hudson, an English sea explorer.

Translations

Afrikaans: Hudsonbaai Albanian: gjiri të Hudson Arabic: خَلِيج هَدْسُون Armenian: Հուդզոնի ծոց Azerbaijani: Hudzon körfəzi Basque: Hudson badia Belarusian: Гудзонаў заліў Bengali: হাডসন উপসাগর Breton: Bae Hudson Bulgarian: Хъдсънов залив Burmese: ဟဒ်ဆန် ပင်လယ်အော် Catalan: badia de Hudson Chinese Mandarin: 哈德森灣 /哈德森湾 Chinese Mandarin: 哈德遜灣 /哈德逊湾 Chinese Mandarin: 哈得孫灣 /哈得孙湾 Northern East Cree: ᐧᐄᓂᐹᒄ class Southern East Cree: ᐧᐄᓂᐯᒄ class Czech: Hudsonův záliv Danish: Hudsonbugten Dutch: Hudsonbaai Esperanto: Hudsona Golfo Estonian: Hudsoni laht Finnish: Hudsoninlahti French: baie d'Hudson West-Frisian: Hudsonbaai Galician: Baía de Hudson Georgian: ჰუდსონის ყურე German: Hudson Bay Greek: κόλπος Χάντσον Hebrew: מפרץ הדסון Hindi: हडसन खाड़ी Hungarian: Hudson-öböl Icelandic: Hudsonflói Indonesian: Teluk Hudson Inuktitut: ᑲᖏᖅᓱᐊᓗᒃ ᐃᓗᐊ Irish: Bá Hudson Italian: baia di Hudson Japanese: ハドソン湾 Kazakh: Гудзон шығанағы Khmer: ឆកហាដ់សឹន Korean: 허드슨만 Kyrgyz: Гудзон булуңу
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