Les Maskoutains
English edit
Proper noun edit
Les Maskoutains
- A regional county municipality in the Montérégie region, Quebec, Canada.
French edit
Etymology edit
Etymology uncertain. The name of the municipality may derive from an Abenaki term meaning "large bushes" or "hay". An alternative possibility is a derivation from an Algonquian term meaning "savanna" or "swamp".
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Les Maskoutains m pl (plural only)
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