English Explanatory Dictionary

Okanagan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to the Syilx people.
noun
  1. A member of the Syilx people.
name
  1. A Salish language which arose among the indigenous peoples of the southern Interior Plateau region based primarily in the Okanagan River Basin and the Columbia River Basin.
  2. A region of British Columbia, covering the basin of Okanagan Lake and the Okanagan River valley.

Pronunciation

[ˈokəˌnɑːɡɪn]

Word forms

Okanagan more Okanagan most Okanagan Okanagans

Synonyms

Colville-Okanagan n̓səl̓xcin̓ Nsyilxcən Okanagan Valley Okanagan Country

Derived words

Central Okanagan North Okanagan Okanagan-Similkameen
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