Squamish

English

Alternative forms

• Sḵwx̱wú7mesh

Etymology

From Squamish Sḵwx̱wú7mesh.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈskwɔːmɪʃ/

Noun

Squamish pl (plural only)

1. An indigenous people of southwestern British Columbia, Canada.

Translations

indigenous people

• Squamish: Sḵwx̱wú7mesh

Proper noun

Squamish

1. The Salishan language of this people.
2. A district municipality in Squamish-Lillooet Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

Synonyms

• Sḵwx̱wú7mesh
• Sḵwx̱wú7mesh sníchim

Derived terms

• Squamish-Lillooet

Translations

language

• French: squamish (fr) m
• Russian: сква́миш m (skvámiš)
• Squamish: Sḵwx̱wú7mesh sníchim

district municipality

• Squamish: Sḵwx̱wú7mesh

See also

• Skokomish

Further reading

• Ethnologue entry for Squamish, squ ⁠