Frobisher Bay
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English
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Etymology
[edit]The bay is named after Martin Frobisher, and the city is named after the bay.
Proper noun
[edit]- A bay at the southern end of Baffin Island, Canada.
- The former name of Iqaluit, the capital city of Nunavut, Canada.
Synonyms
[edit]- (Iqaluit): Iqaluit
Translations
[edit]bay
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capital of Nunavut — see Iqaluit
French
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English Frobisher Bay.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Frobisher Bay ?
- Frobisher Bay (a bay at the southern end of Baffin Island, Canada)
- Frobisher Bay (the former name of Iqaluit, the capital city of Nunavut, Canada)
Synonyms
[edit]- Baie de Frobisher
- (capital): Iqaluit
Categories:
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English multiword terms
- en:Bays
- en:Places in Canada
- en:Cities in Nunavut
- en:Cities in Canada
- en:Territorial capitals of Canada
- en:Places in Nunavut
- English eponyms
- French terms borrowed from English
- French terms derived from English
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French lemmas
- French proper nouns
- French multiword terms
- fr:Bays
- fr:Places in Canada
- fr:Cities in Nunavut
- fr:Cities in Canada
- fr:Territorial capitals of Canada
- fr:Places in Nunavut