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Definition of Squamish in English: Squamishnoun ˈskwɔːmɪʃ 1A member of a Salish people of south-western British Columbia. Example sentencesExamples - Under the deal reached with the native band, the Squamish will have part ownership in the project and will share in revenue generated by it.
2mass noun The Salishan language of the Squamish. Example sentencesExamples - Menzies does not give the other 37 putatively similar words in Chinese and Squamish, nor does he cite sources for the Chinese and Squamish words.
adjective ˈskwɔːmɪʃ Relating to the Squamish or their language. Example sentencesExamples - How can anyone justify an opposition to the Mohawk or Squamish nation's right to set and enforce its own rules on membership?
- A number of those creeks are in Squamish territory.
- Ethnic colour came to this week's CNA conference in the form of six Squamish nation aboriginals with a drum and two rattles.
- Speaking only for himself and not for any group or organisation, he acknowledged that both the Elaho Valley and the site of the studio we were sitting in properly belong to the Squamish nation.
- Menzies does not give the other 37 putatively similar words in Chinese and Squamish, nor does he cite sources for the Chinese and Squamish words.
Origin Alteration of the Squamish name. Definition of Squamish in US English: SquamishnounˈskwämiSH 1A member of a Salish people of southwestern British Columbia. Example sentencesExamples - Under the deal reached with the native band, the Squamish will have part ownership in the project and will share in revenue generated by it.
2The Salishan language of the Squamish. Example sentencesExamples - Menzies does not give the other 37 putatively similar words in Chinese and Squamish, nor does he cite sources for the Chinese and Squamish words.
adjectiveˈskwämiSH Relating to the Squamish or their language. Example sentencesExamples - A number of those creeks are in Squamish territory.
- Ethnic colour came to this week's CNA conference in the form of six Squamish nation aboriginals with a drum and two rattles.
- Menzies does not give the other 37 putatively similar words in Chinese and Squamish, nor does he cite sources for the Chinese and Squamish words.
- Speaking only for himself and not for any group or organisation, he acknowledged that both the Elaho Valley and the site of the studio we were sitting in properly belong to the Squamish nation.
- How can anyone justify an opposition to the Mohawk or Squamish nation's right to set and enforce its own rules on membership?
Origin Alteration of the Squamish name. |