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LEMETU
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lemetú ləmətú
Saanich
Etymology
str chn lemuto sheep, ultimately from str fr le mouton. Cognate with clm ləmətú domestic sheep, squ lemetú sheep and hur lemetú sheep.
Noun
noun 3
sheep, particularly domestic sheep (Ovis aries species)
str ÁN¸ U¸ ĆȽET TŦE SĆȺS TŦE LEMETU. The sheep's wool is very thick.
Derived terms
str LEMETUWEL¸ḴEN<t:sheepswool>
References
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str Sheep