tsiwələx̌ʷi
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Lushootseed noun
pronunciation: tsi wə lə x̌ʷi
word analysis: tsi (this) + wələx̌ʷ (strong) + i (unknown) = strong woman
note: While campaigning for United States president on March 23, 2016, former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton received this name.
Number of times this entry has been verified against the sources, including at the time of creation: 1
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sources
- Kelsey Rupp, "Hillary Clinton Was Given an Honorary Native American Tribal Name While Campaigning in Washington", Independent Journal Review, March 23, 2016, last retrieved March 24, 2016.
- 1994, Dawn Bates, Thom Hess and Vi Hilbert, Lushootseed Dictionary, ISBN 0-295-97323-4, University of Washington Press, pp. 228, 246