"The Pas" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: Uncertain. It may be from a Cree word such as paskoyak, from the French word pas (“pass; step”), from a different Native American source, or even from a different French source. See French Wikipedia for more details. Etymology templates: {{unk|en|Uncertain}} Uncertain, {{ncog|cr|-}} Cree Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=The Pas}} The Pas
  1. A town next to the Rural Municipality of Kelsey, western Manitoba, Canada. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Manitoba, Canada, Towns in Canada, Towns in Manitoba, Canada
    Sense id: en-The_Pas-en-name-Bo6wLxKI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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