č̓əbas

Northern

pronunciation: č̓ə bas

noun

pastəducid

1. a sibling-in-law or cousin-in-law, excluding cases where both people are male, that is:
   • a man's:

     wife's sister

     wife's female cousin

   • a woman's:

     husband's sibling

     husband's cousin

     sibling's spouse

     sibling's spouse's cousin

see also: (Southern) č̓əbəš

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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. 70
• 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, ch. 3