Nipawin

N1I1P3A1W4I1N1
/ˈnɪp.ə.wɪn/

proper noun

A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.

OriginCree ᓂᐸᐃᐧᐣ →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.

Origin

  1. Creeᓂᐸᐃᐧᐣ
  2. EnglishNipawin

From Cree ᓂᐸᐃᐧᐣ (nipaiyn)/nipawin (“sleep; resting-place”).

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APA

Nipawin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nipawin

MLA

“Nipawin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nipawin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nipawin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nipawin.

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