Tskwí:m is the Halq’eméylem word for ‘red’. You can also use it for reddish-brown, or copper-coloured items like pennies…
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sásq’ets
Sásq’ets is the Halq’eméylem word for ‘Sasquatch’. The English word is adapted from the Halq’eméylem language…
kw’í:tsel
Kw’ítsel is the Halq’eméylem word for ‘grizzly bear’ …
lá:lém
Lá:lém is the general Halq’eméylem word for ‘house’. You can use it for any kind of house, as well as for animals’ dens …
álhqey
Álhqey is the Halq’eméylem word for ‘snake’. It is a general term, and you can use it for any snake……
sqelá:w
Sqelá:w is the Halq’eméylem word for ‘beaver’ ……
st’eláx_el
St’eláx_el is the Halq’eméylem word for ‘square’. You can also use it for ‘corner’ …
st’elákw’
St’elákw’ is the Halq’eméylem word for ‘circle‘. You can also use it for ‘round‘ …
steqó:ye
Steqó:ye (also spelled stqó:ye) is the Halq’eméylem word for ‘wolf’. …
skwíx
Skwíx is the Halq’eméylem general term for ‘name’, a handy term to use in introductions and speeches …