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Matchi-Manitou
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French
Etymology
The territory is named after a lake, the name of which derives from the fr alq - terms alq matchi evil and alq 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.
Pronunciation
fr Matchi-Manitou
fr u 5
Proper noun
m
fr unorganised territory rcm/La Vallée-de-l'Or r/Abitibi-Témiscamingue p/Quebec c/Canada