sbaqʷabqs

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Location: Across Elliot Bay from downtown Seattle, the westernmost point of West Seattle
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Google Maps: 47°34′34.6″N 122°25′14.9″W
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pronunciation:sbáqʷabqs

word analysis: :s- (prefix, nominalizer) + baqʷab (prairie) + qs (suffix, point)

  1. Alki Point

July 22, 2004, The Life of Si'ahl, 'Chief Seattle', Compiled by Lakw’alas (Thomas R. Speer), Treasurer, Duwamish Tribal Services Board of Directors, for the Duwamish Tribe.

Pronunciation

/sbáqʷabqs/

/sbaqʷábaqs/

Definitions in pastəducid (English)

  1. Alki Point, Seattle

Breakdown of word

  • s- (prefix, nominalizer) + baqʷab (prairie) + qs (suffix, point)

July 22, 2004, The Life of Si'ahl, 'Chief Seattle', Compiled by Lakw’alas (Thomas R. Speer), Treasurer, Duwamish Tribal Services Board of Directors, for the Duwamish Tribe.