Medicine Hat

English

Etymology

Calque of Blackfoot saamis (eagle-feather headdress worn by medicine men)

Proper noun

Medicine Hat

  1. A city in Cypress, Alberta, Canada.
    Synonyms: Gas City, The Gas City

Descendants

  • French: Medicine Hat

Translations

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English Medicine Hat. From Blackfoot saamis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɛ.di.sin hat/, /me.di.sin hat/

Proper noun

Medicine Hat ?

  1. Medicine Hat (a city in Cypress, Alberta, Canada)
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