New Perlican
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Likely derived from a corruption of pelican. The settlement may have been named after a ship.
The element new was added to distinguish the town from Old Perlican.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈn(j)u ˈpɝ.lɪ.kən/
- Hyphenation: New Per‧li‧can
- Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)lɪkən
Proper noun
[edit]- A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.