Ahousaht
/əˈhaʊsət/(also Ahousat)
adjective
Of, belonging to, or designating the Ahousaht, the principal group of Nuu-chah-nulth living around Clayoquot Sound on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
noun
A member of this group.
Origin
Late 18th century. From Nootka ʕaaḥuusʔatḥ, self-designation, lit. ‘people of Ahous’ (a place on Vargas Island, off Vancouver Island).
- mother mould
- mother-naked
- mother nation
- Mother Nature
- mother of all ——
- mother of cloves
- Mother of God
- mother of millions
- Mother of Parliaments
- mother-of-pearl
- mother-of-pearl cloud
- mother-of-pearl moth
- mother-of-pearl work
- Mother of Presidents
- Mother of States
- mother of thousands
- mother of thyme
- mother of time
- mother of vinegar
- mother pearl
- mother plane
- mother plant
- mother queen
- mother-right
- mother root