Chilcotin
Meanings
name
- A region of British Columbia, on the inland lee of the Coast Mountains on the west side of the Fraser River.
- The river that drains that region.
- A Northern Athabaskan language spoken in British Columbia by the Tsilhqot'in people.
noun
- A Native American from that region.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Chilcotin Tŝinlhqut’in (literally “river man”).
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