Cascades-Malignes

French

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Etymology

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The name of the territory is derived from the plural form of cascade (waterfall) and malin (malicious, evil). The eponymous waterfalls are difficult to navigate.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kas.kad.ma.liɲ/
  • Hyphenation: Cascades-Malignes
  • Rhymes: -iɲ

Proper noun

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Cascades-Malignes f pl (plural only)

  1. An unorganized territory in La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada.