Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lik̓ʷala

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: likʷala
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

NAPA spelling of Liq’wala.

Example Sentences

"The Kʷak̓ʷala and Lik̓ʷala bilingual program is a district program housed in Ripple Rock Elementary aimed to develop Kʷak̓ʷala and Lik̓ʷala bilingual speakers."

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Kwak'wala Lik̓ʷala (“NAPA”).

Inflected Forms

Likʷala (alternative)

Questions

What does lik̓ʷala mean?: NAPA spelling of Liq’wala.
Where does lik̓ʷala come from?: Unadapted borrowing from Kwak'wala Lik̓ʷala (“NAPA”).

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