Wemotaci

English

Alternative forms

• Weymontachingue, Weymontachie, Weymontachi, Wemotachi, Wemotachie

Etymology

From Atikamekw Wemotaci. The spelling "Wemotaci" was adopted in 1997, mirroring the Atikamekw standardization of spelling. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Wemotaci

1. An Indian reserve of the Atikamekw in La Tuque, Mauricie, Quebec, Canada

Synonyms

Indian reserve

• Indian Reserve No. 23
• Wemotaci 23
• Wemotaci Indian Reserve No. 23
• Weymontachie 23
• Weymontachie Indian Reserve No. 23
• Weymontachingue 23
• Weymontachingue Indian Reserve No. 23

 

Translations

Translations

• Atikamekw: Wemotaci, please add this translation if you can
• French: Wemotaci (fr), Weymontachie, Weymontachingue

Atikamekw

Etymology

Literally, “the mountain from where we observe”. The spelling "Wemotaci" results from language reform and standardization of the Atikamekw language in the late 20th century. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Wemotaci

1. Wemotaci; an Indian reserve of the Atikamekw in La Tuque, Mauricie, Quebec, Canada

Descendants

• English: Wemotaci
• French: Wemotaci

French

Alternative forms

• Weymontachingue, Weymontachie, Weymontachi, Wemotachi, Wemotachie

Etymology

Borrowed from Atikamekw Wemotaci. The spelling "Wemotaci" was adopted in 1997, mirroring the Atikamekw standardization of spelling. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /we.mo.tat.ʃi/

Proper noun

Wemotaci ?

1. Wemotaci; an Indian reserve of the Atikamekw in La Tuque, Mauricie, Quebec, Canada