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nuučaan̓uł

nuučaan̓uł is the alternative spelling of Nuu-chah-nulth.

Meaning of Nuu-chah-nulth

Proper noun

Nuu-chah-nulth

  1. The polysynthetic Nuu-chah-nulth language, Nootka, which belongs to the Wakashan language group and is spoken by about 500 people.
    • Bus stop signs at all 36 B.C. Transit stops in Tofino, Ucluelet, Long Beach, hitaću, Esowista and Ty-histanis now include both English and Nuu-chah-nulth wording.2025 March 9, “Indigenous language now included on Ucluelet bus stop signs — a first for B.C. Transit”, in CBC News
    Synonyms:
    Nootka

See all 2 meanings of Nuu-chah-nulth

Origin of nuučaan̓uł

Unadapted borrowing from Nootka nuučaan̓uł.

Questions about nuučaan̓uł

What is nuučaan̓uł the alternative spelling of?
Nuučaan̓uł is the alternative spelling of Nuu-chah-nulth.

Words near nuučaan̓uł in the dictionary

  1. Nuu-chah-nulth
  2. Nuuchahnnulth
  3. Nuuchahnulth
  4. Nuuk
  5. nuummite
  6. nuučaan̓uł
  7. NUV
  8. Nuvaiumsie
  9. nuvenzepine
  10. Nuvuk
  11. Nuvvuagittuq

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Adapted from Wiktionary: nuučaan̓uł (page history and authors); Nuu-chah-nulth (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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