Kitcisakik

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Algonquin Kitcisakik, derived in turn from a compound of kitci (“large, great”) and sakik (“at the mouth”). The reserve is located near a section of the Ottawa River which widens considerably.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kit.si.sa.kik/
• Hyphenation: Kit‧ci‧sa‧kik
• Rhymes: -ik

Proper noun

Kitcisakik m

1. A Native American settlement in La Vallée-de-l'Or, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada.