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nlakapamux

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[nli-ke-poh-muhkh] / nlɪ kɛˈpoʊ məx /

noun

plural

Nlakaʼpamux

  1. a member of a First Nation of southern interior British Columbia.

  2. the Salishan language of the Nlakaʼpamux.

adjective

  1. of or relating to the Nlakaʼpamux or their language.

Etymology

Origin of nlakapamux

First recorded in 1895–1900 as a geographical term; 1905–1910 for the current senses; from Nlakaʼpamux Nɬeʔképmx, a self-designation

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