Mississauga
English
Etymology
From French Mississague, from Ojibwe misizaagii (“inhabitant of large river mouth”) (with reference to the area where the Mississauga River drains into Lake Huron).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌmɪ.sɪˈsɔː.ɡə/
- (Canada) IPA(key): /ˌmɪ.sɪˈsɑ.ɡə/
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Noun
Mississauga (plural Mississauga)
- An Algonquian people now living in southern Ontario, Canada; also a member of this race.
Synonyms
- (informal) Sauga
Derived terms
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