New Minas

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Derived from the French toponym Les Mines, derived in turn from the plural form of mine (mine).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈnju ˈmaɪ.nəs/
  • Hyphenation: New Mi‧nas
  • Rhymes: -aɪnəs

Proper noun[edit]

New Minas

  1. A village in Nova Scotia, Canada.