hwkwetsum | Davis Lagoon, Mouth of Stocking Creek


Linguistic Information

  • Place name pronounced by: George Seymour
  • Literal translation in English: “falling into water”
  • Morphological information: kwetsum [√kwtsu=m] scream, holler, yell, shout
  • APA transcription: xʷkʷecəm
  • Semantic Basis: Descriptive
  • Source: Rozen
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Geographical Information

  • Location in English: Davis Lagoon, Mouth of Stocking Creek
  • Region: Halalt (xul’eelt-hw)
  • Place type: Body of Water, Creek, Fishing
  • GPS Coordinates (latitude, longitude): 48.96300533126185, -123.77408355727368
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