Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nlaka'pamuctsin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nlaka'-pa-muctsin
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Synonym of Thompson (language).

Example Sentences

"The resulting document was written in English by James Teit, compiled and translated from the mother tongues of the gathered delegates, Nlaka’pamuctsin, Secwépemctsin and nsyilxcən."
"The Nlaka’pamux Nation inhabits the intersecting canyons of the Fraser and Thompson Rivers, spanning a territory from Spuzzum to Yale B.C., including the mountainous regions east of Yale/Hope, and extending southwest into the United States as far as Mount Baker. Speaking Nlaka’pamuctsin, an Interior Salish language, they have a strong tradition of expression through clothing and jewelry."

Etymology

From Thompson nɬeʔkepmxcín, spelled Nlaka'pamuctsin with the Bouchard orthography.

Word Breakdown

Root: nɬeʔkepmxcín

Frequently Paired Words

Nlaka'pamux

Synonyms

Thompson

Questions

What does nlaka'pamuctsin mean?: Synonym of Thompson (language).
Where does nlaka'pamuctsin come from?: From Thompson nɬeʔkepmxcín, spelled Nlaka'pamuctsin with the Bouchard orthography.

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