Miscouche

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English

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Etymology

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Derived from the Mi'kmaq toponym Menisgotig, translated as "little marshy place". An alternative hypothesis proposes a derivation from a corrupted form of the toponym Manuskooch, which translates to "little grassy island".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mɪsˈkʊʃ/
  • Hyphenation: Mis‧couche
  • Rhymes: -ʊʃ

Proper noun

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Miscouche

  1. A community and rural municipality of Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.