# Montagnais

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /mɒntənˈjeɪ/

## Definitions
1. An Algonquian language spoken by approximately 11,000 people in Eastern Canada.

## Etymology
Borrowed from French montagnais, from montagne (“mountain”) + -ais.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/montagnais