dxʷshudičup
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pronunciation: dxʷs hu dičup
word analysis: dxʷ (proclivity) + s (nominalizer) + hud ("ignite") + čup ("fire") = the one lighting the fires for change and unity
note: While campaigning for United States president on March 23, 2016, Senator Bernie Sanders received this name.
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
- "U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders honoured with Coast Salish name", CBC News, March 23, 2016, last retrieved March 24, 2016.
- 1994, Dawn Bates, Thom Hess and Vi Hilbert, Lushootseed Dictionary, ISBN 0-295-97323-4, University of Washington Press, pp. 66, 85, 86, 111, 199