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Abitibi

US/ˌæb.əˈtɪ.bi/

Abitibi proper noun: a geographic region in Quebec within Abitibi-Témiscamingue.

Proper noun

Abitibi

  1. A geographic region in Quebec within Abitibi-Témiscamingue.
  2. A regional county municipality in the same region of Quebec.

Noun

Abitibi (plural Abitibis or Abitibi)

  1. (Canada) A member of a certain Algonquin people of Ontario.

Forms of Abitibi

pluralAbitibis
pluralAbitibi

Origin of Abitibi

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

Words formed from Abitibi

Questions about Abitibi

What does Abitibi mean?
Abitibi means a geographic region in Quebec within Abitibi-Témiscamingue.
What part of speech is Abitibi?
Abitibi can be a proper noun or a noun.
How do you pronounce Abitibi?
Abitibi is pronounced /ˌæb.əˈtɪ.bi/ (US).

Words near Abitibi in the dictionary

  1. abit
  2. Abitbol
  3. Abitbols
  4. abite
  5. abitesartan
  6. Abitibi
  7. Abitibi-Ouest
  8. Abitibi-Témiscamingue
  9. Abitibian
  10. Abitibis
  11. abiting

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