duqʷəčabš

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alternative forms: dəqʷəčábʔs, Noo-qua-cha-mish

pronunciation: du qʷə čabš

word analysis: duqʷač (Nookachamps Creek) + ("people of") perhaps related to Proto-Salish *mixʷ, *mix = people of the Nookachamps
noun
pastəducid
  1. Nookachamps person or people

see also: duqʷač



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. 19
  • 1994, Dawn Bates, Thom Hess and Vi Hilbert, Lushootseed Dictionary, ISBN 0-295-97323-4, University of Washington Press, pp. 25, 85