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Unamen Shipu

/u.na.mɛn ʃi.pu/

proper noun/u.na.mɛn ʃi.pu/

La Romaine, Unamen Shipu (an Indian reserve of Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada)

Synonyms: La Romaine, Gethsémani-d'Olumen

Unadapted borrowing from Montagnais Unamen Shipu, from unamen shipu, literally, “vermilion river”. Doublet of La Romaine, the reserve's official name, from an adapted form of the Montagnais word.