stséḵi7

Squamish

Etymology

Cognate with Halkomelem sθəqəy̓.

Noun

stséḵi7

  1. sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka)

References

  • Aert H. Kuipers (1967), “s-cəˈqi”, in The Squamish Language: Grammar, Texts, Dictionary (Janua Linguarum, Series Practica; 73), The Hague/Paris: Mouton & Co., page 286