kwu7s

Squamish

Noun

kwu7s

  1. chinook salmon, spring salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha)

References

  • Jacobs, Peter; Jacobs, Damara (2011), “kwu7s”, in Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Sníchim–Xwelíten Sníchim Sḵexwts [Squamish–English Dictionary], North Vancouver; Seattle: Squamish Nation Education Department; University of Washington Press, page 80
  • Aert H. Kuipers (1967), “k°uʔs”, in The Squamish Language: Grammar, Texts, Dictionary (Janua Linguarum, Series Practica; 73), The Hague/Paris: Mouton & Co., page 342