SALISHAN

Meaning of SALISHAN in English

adjective or noun see: Salish

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

SALISHAN — adjective see salish
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SALISHAN — /say"lish euhn, sal"ish-/ , n. 1. a family of American Indian languages including Coeur d'Alêne, Kalispel, and other languages of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SALISHAN — see Salish
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SALISHAN — сэлишский Относящийся к группе индейских языков мосанской семьи [Mosan], распространенной на северо-западе США и в Канаде; на территории США представлена языками …
SALISHAN — сэлишский Относящийся к группе индейских языков мосанской семьи , распространенной на северо-западе США и в Канаде; на территории США представлена …
SALISHAN LANGUAGES — Family of about 23 North American Indian languages, spoken or formerly spoken in the Pacific Northwest and adjoining areas of …
Английский словарь Британика
SALISHAN LANGUAGES — Family of about 23 North American Indian languages, spoken or formerly spoken in the Pacific Northwest and adjoining areas of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SOCKEYE SALMON — noun Etymology: by folk etymology from Northern Straits (Salishan language of southern Vancouver Island and nearby islands) sə́qəy̓ Date: 1869 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SASQUATCH — noun Etymology: Halkomelem (Salishan language of southwestern British Columbia) sésq̓əc Date: 1929 a hairy creature like a human being reported …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MAKAH — noun (plural ~ or ~s) Etymology: Clallam (Salishan language of the northern Olympic Peninsula) màq̓áʔa Date: 1855 a member of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KOKANEE — noun Etymology: perhaps from Shuswap (Salishan language of British Columbia) kəknǽxw Date: 1933 a small landlocked sockeye salmon
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GEODUCK — noun Etymology: Lushootseed (Salishan language of the Puget Sound region) gwídəq Date: 1883 a large edible clam ( Panopea abrupta …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COHO — noun (plural ~s or ~) Etymology: Halkomelem (Salishan language of southwest British Columbia) k̓wə́xwəθ Date: 1869 a rather small Pacific …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHINOOK — noun (plural ~ or ~s) Etymology: Lower Chehalis (Salishan language of western Washington) c̓inúk, name of a ~ village Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LANGUAGE — I System of conventional spoken or written symbols used by people in a shared culture to communicate with each other. …
Английский словарь Британика
FLATHEAD — North American Indian people living in Montana, U.S. Salish is what they call themselves, and their language is of Salishan …
Английский словарь Британика
AMERICAN INDIAN LANGUAGES — Languages spoken by the original inhabitants of the Americas and the West Indies and by their modern descendants. They display …
Английский словарь Британика
COLUMBIA — I. kəˈləmbēə adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Columbia, S.C. : of or from Columbia, the capital of So. Carolina …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SASQUATCH — ˈsasˌkwach, -äch noun ( -es ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Halkomelem (Salishan language of southwest British Columbia) sέsq̓əc : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WENATCHEE — noun or we·natchi wə̇ˈnachē ( plural wenatchee or wenatchees or wenatchi or wenatchis ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TWANA — ˈtwänə noun ( plural twana or twanas ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : a Salishan people of the Hood …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TILLAMOOK — ˈtiləˌmu̇k noun ( plural tillamook or tillamooks ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Chinook 1. a. : a Salishan people of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THOMPSON — ˈtäm(p)sən noun ( plural thompson or thompsons ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Thompson river, southern British Columbia, Canada 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SWINOMISH — swə̇ˈnōmish noun ( plural swinomish or swinomishes ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : a Salishan people of Whidbey island …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SUQUAMISH — səˈkwämish, ˈskw-, -wȯm- noun ( plural suquamish or suquamishes ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : a Salishan people of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SKAGIT — ˈskajə̇t noun ( plural skagit or skagits ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : a Salishan people of the Skagit …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NANAIMO — nəˈnī(ˌ)mō noun ( plural nanaimo ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Nanaimo Sananaimux, literally, people of Nanoose bay 1. a. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOSAN — ˈmōs ə n noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: mos- (from mōs, bōs “four” in various Chemakuan, Wakashan …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COLVILLE — ˈkälvə̇l noun ( plural colville or colvilles ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Fort Colville, old trading post near Kettle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PLATEAU INDIAN — member of any of various North American Indian tribes who inhabited the high plateau between the Rocky Mountains on the …
Britannica English vocabulary
COAST SALISH — Salish-speaking Indians of the Northwest Pacific Coast of North America, living around the Strait of Georgia, Puget Sound, southern Vancouver …
Britannica English vocabulary

Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster

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