silver salmon

pastəducid

noun

Lushootseed

1. (Skagit) sq̓əčqs, (Southern) kʷəxʷic, (Snohomish) skʷxʷic, skʷəxʷic
   • Is that a silver salmon in the river?

   sq̓əčqs ʔu tiʔiɫ ʔal tə stuləkʷ.

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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. 126, 182
• 1995, Thom Hess and Vi [taqʷšəblu] Hilbert, Lushootseed: The language of the Skagit Nisqually, and other tribes of Puget Sound, an Introduction: Book I, Lushootseed Press, lesson 8