"Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha!" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From French. The Louis mentioned in the name may be Louis Marquis (one of the first colonists of the region), Louis-Antoine Proulx (vicar of Rivière-du-Loup), or Louis-Nicolas Bernier (an abbot). Ha! Ha! (see ha-ha (“obstacle which suddenly interrupts a path”)) is said by the Commission de toponymie to refer to nearby Lake Témiscouata. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|-}} French, {{m|fr|ha-ha||obstacle which suddenly interrupts a path}} ha-ha (“obstacle which suddenly interrupts a path”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha!}} Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha!
  1. A small parish municipality in Témiscouata regional county municipality, Bas-Saint-Laurent region, Quebec, Canada, founded in the 1800s. Wikipedia link: Commission de toponymie Categories (place): Municipalities of Canada, Places in Canada, Places in Quebec Related terms: Westward Ho!, another village with an exclamation mark in its name
    Sense id: en-Saint-Louis-du-Ha!_Ha!-en-name-jFYqeZ3z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

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