dᶻalqaʔabš

Lushootseed

pronunciation: dᶻal qa ʔabš
word analysis: dᶻalq (go aground or over obstruction) + -a- (linking element) + ʔabš (suffix, people of) = people who go aground/over an obstruction

verb

pastəducid

1. large winter house at susutiʔəʔ

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sources

• 1994, Dawn Bates, Thom Hess and Vi Hilbert, Lushootseed Dictionary, ISBN 0-295-97323-4, University of Washington Press, p. 87
• 1974, June M. Collins, Valley of the Spirits, ISBN 0-295-95327-6, University of Washington Press, p. 16