"Matchi-Manitou" meaning in French

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Proper name

IPA: /mat.ʃi.ma.ni.tu/
Rhymes: -u Etymology: The territory is named after a lake, the name of which derives from the Algonquin terms matchi (“evil”) and manitou (“spirit”). The name of the lake is said to derive from an ill-fated hunted expedition leading to the loss of two canoes, after which the lake was avoided. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|alq|-}} Algonquin Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|m}} Matchi-Manitou m
  1. An unorganised territory in La Vallée-de-l'Or, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada. Tags: masculine Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Quebec
    Sense id: en-Matchi-Manitou-fr-name-oYesbcS- Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for Matchi-Manitou meaning in French (1.7kB)

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