Abitibi

//ˌæb.əˈtɪ.bi// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A member of a certain Algonquin people of Ontario. Canada
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A geographic region in Quebec within Abitibi-Témiscamingue.
  2. 2
    A regional county municipality in the same region of Quebec.

Etymology

From Algonquin abi'ta-bi-g (“halfway across water”), from abi'ta (“halfway”) + bi (“water”).

Related phrases

abitibi témiscamingue

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