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Oweekayno

Oweekayno is the alternative form of Wuikinuxv.

Meaning of Wuikinuxv

Proper noun

Wuikinuxv pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) An Indigenous First Nations people of the Central Coast region of the Canadian province of British Columbia, located around Rivers Inlet and Owikeno Lake, to the north of Queen Charlotte Strait.
    • Henson said her team worked closely with the Nuxalk, Haíɫzaqv, Kitasoo/Xai'xais, Gitga'at and Wuikinuxv First Nations to sample and analyze the DNA.2021 August 22, Winston Szeto, “Grizzly territories in B.C. line up with Indigenous language communities, new study suggests”, in CBC News, archived from the original on 26 Aug 2021

Questions about Oweekayno

What is Oweekayno the alternative form of?
Oweekayno is the alternative form of Wuikinuxv.

Words near Oweekayno in the dictionary

  1. owed it to oneself
  2. owed out
  3. owedness
  4. owedst
  5. Oweekano
  6. Oweekayno
  7. Oweekeno
  8. Owego
  9. Oweina
  10. Owekano
  11. owel

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Oweekayno (page history and authors); Wuikinuxv (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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