Bouctouche
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French Bouctouche, derived in turn from the Mi'kmaq toponym Chebuktoosk, which translates to "large bay".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbʌk.tuːʃ/
- Hyphenation: Bouc‧touche
- Rhymes: -uːʃ
Proper noun
Bouctouche
- A town in Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada.
French
Etymology
The name of the town derives from the Mi'kmaq toponym Chebuktoosk, which translates to "large bay".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /buk.tuʃ/
- Hyphenation: Bouc‧touche
- Rhymes: -uʃ
Proper noun
Bouctouche m
- A town in Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Derived terms
- Bouctouchois, Bouctouchoise
Descendants
- → English: Bouctouche