Definition
A city in British Columbia, Canada, or referring to things associated with this location.
Etymology
From Shuswap (Secwepemc) language 'tk'əmlúps', meaning 'meeting of the waters', referring to the confluence of the North and South Thompson Rivers. Anglicized through fur trade contact.
Kelly Says
Kamloops preserves an Indigenous place name that perfectly describes its geography - 'meeting of the waters' - showing how Native languages often encode precise environmental knowledge that European names lost.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ካምሉፖስ
[kam-lu-pos]
ARالعربية
كاملوپس
[kam-lu-pus]
BNবাংলা
ক্যামলুপ্স
[ka-mlu-pʰs]
CACatalà
Kamloops
kam-loops
CSČeština
Kamloops
kam-loops
DADansk
Kamloops
kam-loops
DEDeutsch
Kamloops
kam-loops
ELΕλληνικά
Καμλούψ
[kam-loo-ps]
ESEspañol
Kamloops
kam-loops
FAفارسی
کاملوپس
[kam-lu-ps]
FISuomi
Kamloops
kam-loops
FRFrançais
Kamloops
kam-loops
HEעברית
קמלופס
[kam-lu-ps]
HIहिन्दी
कैमलूप्स
[ka-mi-lu-ps]
HUMagyar
Kamloops
kam-loops
IDBahasa Indonesia
Kamloops
kam-loops
ITItaliano
Kamloops
kam-loops
JA日本語
カムループス
[kamu-ru-pusu]
KO한국어
캠루프스
[kam-lu-peusu]
MRMR
कॅमलूप्स
[ka-mlu-ps]
MSBahasa Melayu
Kamloops
kam-loops
MYမြန်မာ
ကမ်လူပ်
[kam-lu-pʰ]
NLNederlands
Kamloops
kam-loops
NONorsk
Kamloops
kam-loops
PLPolski
Kamloops
kam-loops
PTPortuguês
Kamloops
kam-loops
RORomână
Kamloops
kam-loops
RUРусский
Камлупс
[Kamlups]
SVSvenska
Kamloops
kam-loops
SWKiswahili
Kamloops
kam-loops
TAதமிழ்
காம்லூப்ஸ்
[kaːm-luːpʰs]
TEతెలుగు
కామ్లూప్స్
[kaːm-luːpʰs]
THไทย
แคมลूपส์
[kham-lu-pʰ]
TRTürkçe
Kamloops
kam-loops
UKУкраїнська
Камлупс
[Kamlups]
URاردو
کیملوپس
[kim-lu-ps]
VITiếng Việt
Kamloops
kam-loops
ZH中文
卡姆鲁普斯
[kā mǔ lǔ pǔ sī]