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Snoqualmie en · NOUN

Etymology

Anglicization of Lushootseed sdukʷalbixʷ (“people of the moon”), the autonym of the Snoqualmie people, a proper noun derived from Lushootseed sɬukʷalb (“moon”). In early maps of the Pacific Northwest, the indigenous etymon was anglicized as "Snoqualmoo", a spelling no longer used.

Meanings

  1. A member of an indigenous Coast Salish people of North America native to the Snoqualmie and Skykomish river valleys of central Washington.

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wikipedia: Lushootseed

Snoqualmie en · PROPN

Etymology

Anglicization of Lushootseed sdukʷalbixʷ (“people of the moon”), the autonym of the Snoqualmie people, a proper noun derived from Lushootseed sɬukʷalb (“moon”). In early maps of the Pacific Northwest, the indigenous etymon was anglicized as "Snoqualmoo", a spelling no longer used.

Meanings

  1. The dialect of Southern Lushootseed spoken by the Snoqualmie people.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of Snoqualmie Indian Tribe.
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of Snoqualmie River.
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of Snoqualmie Pass.
  5. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of Snoqualmie Mountain.
  6. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of Snoqualmie Falls.
  7. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of The Summit at Snoqualmie, a ski resort located at Snoqualmie Pass, Washington.
  8. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of Snoqualmie Casino, a casino with additional entertainment, dining, and meeting facilities, owned and operated by the Snoqualmie Indian Tribe in Snoqualmie, Washington on its reservation territory.

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Snuqualmie alternative lexicographic
Snoqualmoo alternative lexicographic

wikipedia: Lushootseed