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Great Slave Lake
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English
Etymology
From being the larger of the two former en Slave Lake Slave Lakes, from being named after the en Slavey people, from en fr Esclave, from fr esclave en slave, from a en cr - term for "slaves," used by the en Cree as an en exonym for the Slavey people.
Proper noun
Great Slave Lake
en lake terr/Northwest Territories c/Canada ; one of the largest lakes in the world and the deepest lake in North America.
Derived terms
en Great Slave Great Slave East
Translations
Chinese: zh 大奴湖
See also
en Lesser Slave Lake Lesser Slave River Lesser Slave Great Slave Great Slave East Slave Lake Slave River Slave Slavey Esclave