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Squamish
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English
Alternative forms
en Sḵwx̱wú7mesh
Etymology
From en squ Sḵwx̱wú7mesh.
Pronunciation
en /ˈskwɔːmɪʃ/
Noun
p
An indigenous people of southwestern British Columbia, Canada.
Translations
indigenous people
Squamish: squ Sḵwx̱wú7mesh
Proper noun
The Salishan language of this people.
en w:CBC News Indigenous language program sees bright future in permanent home March 12 2024 Ian Campbell-Xalek/Sekyu Siyam "In the last few weeks he said his first words in Squamish, which comes from one of the songs that we sing daily, and it was just such a beautiful, proud moment," said Campbell. https://web.archive.org/web/20250724195716/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/squamish-nation-language-kitsilano-schoolhouse-1.7142031
en distmun in rdist:Suf/Squamish-Lillooet p/British Columbia c/Canada.
Synonyms
en Sḵwx̱wú7mesh
en Sḵwx̱wú7mesh sníchim
Derived terms
en Squamish-Lillooet
Translations
language
French: fr squamish m
Russian: ru сква́миш m
Squamish: squ Sḵwx̱wú7mesh sníchim
district municipality
Squamish: squ Sḵwx̱wú7mesh
See also
en Skokomish
Further reading
squ
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