bəsbəsič

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Location: Peninsula west of Edison and location of the town Samish Island.
See also: Samish Island
Google Maps: 48°34′25″N 122°31′48″W
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pronunciation: bəs bəs

word analysis: bəs (thin) + bəs ("thin") + (suffix, covering)

noun
pastəducid
  1. west end spit and/or narrow isthmus of Samish Island

see also: sqʷəqʷaliqs, sƛ̓əpqs


Number of times this entry has been verified against the sources, including at the time of creation: 1
In general, an entry with a higher number of verifications and sources may be considered more reliable.

sources

  • 1972, Chief Martin J Sampson, Indians of Skagit County, Skagit County Historical Series No. 2, Mount Vernon, Washington, p. 29
  • 1994, Dawn Bates, Thom Hess and Vi Hilbert, Lushootseed Dictionary, ISBN 0-295-97323-4, University of Washington Press, p. 38 (entry bəs)