ʔayʔaǰuθəm
/ˈ(ʔ)aɪ(ʔ)əˌd͡ʒuθəm/
ʔayʔaǰuθəm proper noun: synonym of Comox, Comox-Sliammon.
Proper noun
ʔayʔaǰuθəm
- Synonym of Comox, Comox-Sliammon.
- Many of the individual sounds in ʔayʔaǰuθəm just don’t exist in English – thus, the need for other letters.2022 August, Pieta Wolley, “Cozy up to ʔayʔaǰuθəm: it’s here to stay”, in qathet Living
- Tla’amin language coordinator Randy Timothy recently discussed ʔayʔaǰuθəm (Tla’amin) language and ongoing initiatives to keep the language alive within the Tla’amin Nation community. The general public was invited to the presentation at Powell River Public Library last month.2023 July 17, Tanya Hill, “Tla’amin language revitalization imperative to community”, in Powell River Peak
- Synonyms:
- Comox, Comox-Sliammon
Synonyms of ʔayʔaǰuθəm
Forms of ʔayʔaǰuθəm
| alternative form | Ayajuthem |
|---|---|
| alternative form | ayʔaǰuθɛm |
| alternative form | Éy7á7juuthem |
| alternative form | ʔayʔajuθəm |
Origin of ʔayʔaǰuθəm
Unadapted borrowing from Comox ʔayʔaǰuθəm.
Questions about ʔayʔaǰuθəm
- What does ʔayʔaǰuθəm mean?
- ʔayʔaǰuθəm means synonym of Comox, Comox-Sliammon.
- What part of speech is ʔayʔaǰuθəm?
- ʔayʔaǰuθəm is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce ʔayʔaǰuθəm?
- ʔayʔaǰuθəm is pronounced /ˈ(ʔ)aɪ(ʔ)əˌd͡ʒuθəm/.
Words near ʔayʔaǰuθəm in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: ʔayʔaǰuθəm (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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