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Chehalis
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chehalis
English
Alternative forms
en Chihalis people and language
Pronunciation
en /ʃəˈheɪlɪs/, shə-hā'lĭs
en En-us-Chehalis.oga US
en eɪlɪs 3
Etymology 1
From en cea C̓x̣íl̕əš Westport, Washington.
Noun
p
A Native American people of Western Washington State.
Proper noun
Either of the two Tsamosan languages spoken by this people, Upper Chehalis and Lower Chehalis.
en city/county seat co/Lewis County s/Washington c/USA.
en river s/Washington c/USA, flowing into the Pacific Ocean.
Etymology 2
From en hur Stsʼaʼí:les beating heart the name of a village. en Sts'Ailes.
Noun
p
A Native American people of the Lower Mainland, British Columbia.
en Sts'Ailes
Proper noun
en small community in the r/Lower Mainland p/British Columbia c/Canada.
en river p/British Columbia c/Canada, flowing into the Harrison River.
en Languages Ethnonyms Native American tribes
en heteronyms