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QONED
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Saanich
Alternative forms
str QENED
Etymology
Cognate with clm k̕ʷánət̕ porpoise.
Noun
noun 1
porpoise any aquatic mammal of the family Phocoenidae family
str ṮLÁ¸EṈ I¸ EWE S X̱EN¸ÁṈ¸ I¸ QENN ES ȻS NEȾE¸ QONED. They searched and didn't see a single porpoise.
Derived terms
str ESQONED<t:porpoise hunting> QENQENED<t:dolphin> QONEDOȽ<t:porpoise calf>
References
434–5
str Cetaceans