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Miquelon
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from en fr Miquelon, derived in turn from en eu Mikelon, a variant of the given name eu Mikel.
Pronunciation
en /ˈmɪ.kə.lɒn/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Miquelon.wav Southern England
mĭ′kəlŏn mēkəlô′Miquelon 1211 1 Miquelon (mĭ′ku̇lŏn, Fr. mēku̇lõ′),
en Mi que lon
en ɪkəlɒn 3
Proper noun
The northernmost of the islands making up the territory of Saint Pierre and Miquelon. From 1579
Related terms
en Miquelon-Langlade Miquelonnais
Translations
Cherokee: chr ᎻᏇᎶᏂ, chr ᎻᎨᎶᏂ
Esperanto: eo Mikelono
References
Anagrams
en eilmnoqu mequinol
French
Etymology
Derived from fr eu Mikelon, a variant of the given name eu Mikel.
Pronunciation
fr Mi quelon
fr ɔ̃ 2
Proper noun
f
fr island collectivity/Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon. From 1579
Derived terms
fr Miquelonnais, fr Miquelonnaise
fr Miquelon-Langlade
Descendants
en Miquelon 1
mic Mikliin 1