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MEḴMEḴE
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Saanich
Etymology
str *MEḴE snow, as a characteristic form and thus possibly related to str ṈAḴE¸ snow. Possibly borrowed from a neighbouring language.
Noun
noun 2
snowy owl, arctic owl (Bubo scandiacus species)
str QENET TŦE MEḴMEḴE LÁ¸E TULE¸. Look at the snowy owl way over there.
See also
str ṈAḴE¸ snow
References
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str Owls