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Lesser Slave Lake
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English
Etymology
From being the smaller of the two former en Slave Lakes, two extremely large lakes. From being named after the en Slavey people, from en fr Esclave, from fr esclave en slave, from en cr awokanek slaves, from being a en Cree en exonym for the Slavey people, known among themselves as the Sahtu or Dene Tha'.
Proper noun
Lesser Slave Lake
en lake p/Alberta c/Canada ; one of the largest lakes in Alberta.
Derived terms
en Lesser Slave Lesser Slave River
See also
en Lesser Slave River Lesser Slave Great Slave Great Slave Lake Slave Lake Slave River Slave Slavey Esclave Lesser Lake