Maskwacis

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English

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Etymology

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From Cree ᒪᔉᐗᒌᐢ (maskwaciis), from ᒪᔉᐗ (maskwa, bear) + ᒌᐢ (ciis, hill). Literally "bear hills".

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Proper noun

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Maskwacis

  1. An unincorporated community and hamlet in central Alberta, Canada, formerly Hobbema.

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