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noun [bəsíkʷigʷilc]
{{AF}} [[bəshikʷigʷilc]] <br>
{{PS}} {{N}} <br>
{{PR}} bə '''si''' kʷi gʷilc<br>
{{WA}} [[bəs]] (belonging to) + (h)[[ikʷ]] (big) + [[igʷ]] (?rocks) + [[ilc]] (?people) = people of the big rocks


alternate spellings
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# the [[Mesekwegwils]] ([[Me-sek-wi-guilse]]) people
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#bəshíkʷigʷilc
<br> {{SM}}
#Me-sek-wi-guilse
* {{Sampson}}, p. 21
* {{BHH}}, pp. 39, 109


the Mesekwegwils people
[[Category:Puget Salish tribal names]]
 
literally: people of the big rocks
 
{{Sampson | page = p 21}}
 
[[Category: dxʷləšucid nouns]] [[Category: dxʷləšucid tribes]]

Revision as of 18:43, 11 March 2016


alternative forms: bəshikʷigʷilc
Lushootseed noun

pronunciation:si kʷi gʷilc

word analysis: bəs (belonging to) + (h)ikʷ (big) + igʷ (?rocks) + ilc (?people) = people of the big rocks

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  1. the Mesekwegwils (Me-sek-wi-guilse) people




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. 21
  • 1994, Dawn Bates, Thom Hess and Vi Hilbert, Lushootseed Dictionary, ISBN 0-295-97323-4, University of Washington Press, pp. 39, 109