Antigonish County

English

Etymology

The county is named after the town of Antigonish.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌæn.tɪ.ɡəˈnɪʃ ˈkaʊn.ti/
• Hyphenation: An‧ti‧go‧nish Coun‧ty
• Rhymes: -aʊnti

Proper noun

Antigonish County

1. A county of Nova Scotia, Canada. [From 1863]

   Synonym: Sydney County (historical)

Derived terms

• County of Antigonish

Descendants

• → Scottish Gaelic: Siorramachd Antaiginis (calque)