Nuu-chah-nulth
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Nootka nuučaan̓uł (“all along the mountains”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Nuu-chah-nulth pl (plural only)
- A people indigenous to Vancouver Island in western Canada.
- Synonym: Nootka
Proper noun
[edit]Nuu-chah-nulth
- The polysynthetic Nuu-chah-nulth language, Nootka, which belongs to the Wakashan language group and is still spoken by about 500 people.
- Synonym: Nootka
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