dxʷdᶻəlaykʷ

Location:	West of sqʷax̌səd, an area where two water flows begin, one south to the Chehalis River and the other north to the Skokomish River; evidently the area in the Nahwatzel Lake/Hanks Lake area
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Lushootseed noun

pronunciation: dxʷ dᶻə laykʷ

word analysis: dxʷ (prefix, "permeate, filled with, covered with") + dᶻəl (root, "turn") + aykʷ (suffix, "direction of water flow") = place where water divides

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sources

• 1994, Dawn Bates, Thom Hess and Vi Hilbert, Lushootseed Dictionary, ISBN 0-295-97323-4, University of Washington Press, pp. 88 (entry dᶻal)