míx̱alh

Squamish

Etymology

From Proto-Salish *miχał.

Noun

míx̱alh

  1. black bear (Ursus americanus)

References

  • Aert H. Kuipers (1967), “miˈx̆aλ”, in The Squamish Language: Grammar, Texts, Dictionary (Janua Linguarum, Series Practica; 73), The Hague/Paris: Mouton & Co., page 258
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