L'Île-du-Grand-Calumet

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French

Etymology

The name of the island and municipality is derived from île (island), grand (great) and calumet (ceremonial pipe). The island was used as a meeting and trading location by Native Americans.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /l‿il.dy.ɡʁɑ̃.ka.ly.mɛ/
  • Hyphenation: L'Île-du-Grand-Calumet
  • Rhymes:

Proper noun

L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet f

  1. An island and municipality of Pontiac, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada.

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