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Nłeʔkepmxcín

Nłeʔkepmxcín proper noun: synonym of Thompson (Salish language).

Proper noun

Nłeʔkepmxcín

  1. Synonym of Thompson (Salish language)
    • She uses a blend of languages, with Nłeʔkepmxcín, Nsyílxcn and Halq’eméylem words mixed into the English stories. Some, but not all, of the pages have a translation, but there is a glossary that provides translations for all of the non-English words.2021 December 2, Lauren Kasowski, “Book Review: UBC student Nicola l. Campbell's Spíləx̣m is a new kind of memoir”, in The Ubyssey
    • "There is no glossary. I did not put the Nłeʔkepmxcín in italics because it's not a foreign language. I didn't realize I was doing it at the time, but it was an act of protest. I've wanted to learn the language since I was 12 and I have never sat down with any of the people who have promised to...2023 February 18, “G.A. Grisenthwaite's novel Home Waltz is a coming-of-age story about friendship, identity and acceptance”, in CBC Radio
    Synonyms:
    Thompson

Synonyms of Nłeʔkepmxcín

Origin of Nłeʔkepmxcín

Unadapted borrowing from Thompson nłeʔkepmxcín.

Questions about Nłeʔkepmxcín

What does Nłeʔkepmxcín mean?
Nłeʔkepmxcín means synonym of Thompson (Salish language).
What part of speech is Nłeʔkepmxcín?
Nłeʔkepmxcín is a proper noun.

Words near Nłeʔkepmxcín in the dictionary

  1. Nēhiyawēwin
  2. nēnē
  3. nēnēs
  4. nīhithawīwin
  5. Nłeʔkepmx
  6. Nłeʔkepmxcín
  7. nō
  8. nūn
  9. nūns
  10. Nǀuu
  11. Nǁng

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