king salmon

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synonyms: spring salmon, Chinook salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

pastəducid
noun
Lushootseed
  1. (Northern) yubəč
    • That is a king salmon.
    yubəč tiʔiɫ.
    • And by the likes of someone like King Salmon, who shakes (flaps) his head like someone with his head chopped off!
    ʔudᶻakʷakʷaləqidəb ʔə kʷi gʷ(ə)əsp̓əkʷaliqid gʷəyubəč.
  1. (Southern) sac̓əb



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