Maskwacis

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Canada/ˈmʌskwət͡ʃiːs/

proper noun

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

OriginCree ᒪᔉᐗᒌᐢ →
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Meanings

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

Origin

  1. Creeᒪᔉᐗᒌᐢ
  2. EnglishMaskwacis

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

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Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

Maskwacis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maskwacis

MLA

“Maskwacis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maskwacis. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Maskwacis,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maskwacis.

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