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French
Etymology
The municipality is named after a nearby river, the name of which is uncertain. The river may have been named after Éva Girard, the wife of surveyor Fernand Fafard (1882 - 1955). Alternatively, the name of the river may derive from Norman heve (“hollow rock”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁi.vjɛ.ʁe.va/ ~ /ʁi.vje.ʁe.va/
- Hyphenation: Rivière-Héva
- Rhymes: -a
Proper noun
Rivière-Héva f
- A municipality of La Vallée-de-l'Or, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada.
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