Nampa, Manitoba (disputed etymology; sometimes linked to Shoshoni word for "foot" or "moccasin")

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Nampa, Manitoba is a small community in Canada whose name has a disputed origin, sometimes associated with a Shoshoni term meaning “foot” or “moccasin.”

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instanceOf populated place
unincorporated community
continent North America
country Canada
governedBy Rural Municipality of Mountain Council NERFINISHED
hasDisputedEtymology yes
hasPostalAuthority Canada Post NERFINISHED
hasSettlementType rural community
languageOfToponym English
locatedIn Manitoba
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Rural Municipality of Mountain NERFINISHED
locatedInCountrySubdivision Western Manitoba NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Parkland Region, Manitoba NERFINISHED
nameEtymologyLinkedTo Shoshoni language NERFINISHED
nameEtymologyProposedMeaning foot
moccasin
primaryLanguageSpoken English
province Manitoba NERFINISHED
roadAccess Manitoba provincial roads (regional network) NERFINISHED
secondaryLanguageSpoken Ukrainian (regional)
sharesNameWith Nampa, Idaho NERFINISHED
timeZone Central Time Zone
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Daylight Time

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Nampa namedAfter Nampa, Manitoba (disputed etymology; sometimes linked to Shoshoni word for "foot" or "moccasin")