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ʔaq'am

ʔaq'am is the alternative form of ʔaq̓am.

Meaning of ʔaq̓am

Proper noun

ʔaq̓am sg or pl

  1. (plural, singular) First Nation based in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia, in the British Columbia Treaty Process and part of the Ktunaxa Kinbasket Tribal Council.
    • Today, we did have a release from ʔaq̓am, known as the St. Mary’s Band, one of the communities of the Ktunaxa. I’m just going to read a couple of quotes here, if I may. “ʔaq̓am chief and council are deeply disappointed and alarmed by the announcement of British Columbia’s recently introduced Bill...2025 May 12, “Bill 14 — Renewable Energy Projects (Streamlined Permitting) Act, 2025 (continued)”, in Official Report of Debates (Hansard), volume 43, number 62, Legislative Assembly of British...
    Synonyms:
    St. Mary's Band, St. Mary's Indian Band

Origin of ʔaq'am

From Ktunaxa ʔaq̓am.

Questions about ʔaq'am

What is ʔaq'am the alternative form of?
ʔaq'am is the alternative form of ʔaq̓am.

Words near ʔaq'am in the dictionary

  1. ɶ
  2. ʀ
  3. ʉ
  4. ʏ
  5. ʔakisq̓nuk
  6. ʔaq'am
  7. ʔaq̓am
  8. ʔayʔajuθəm
  9. ʔayʔaǰuθəm
  10. ʔEniyud
  11. ʔEsdilagh

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ʔaq'am (page history and authors); ʔaq̓am (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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