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Category: Pronunciation
Categories: Sounds

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This consonant sound lh is pronounced like an l, but it is made by placing your tongue[5] where[7] the l is made, and then[4] just blow[9] air through your mouth[8]. This sounds more of a whispering sound. 

Terms definitions
1. Nooksack Language ( Nooksack Language )
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English word: Nooksack Language 

Lhéchelesem translation: Nooksack Language 

2 English word: Nooksack Language Lhéchelesem translation: Lhéchelesem 
2. Lhéchelesem ( Lhéchelesem )
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Lhéchelesem word: Lhéchelesem 

English translation: Nooksack Language 

2 Lhéchelesem word: Lhéchelesem English translation: Nooksack Language 
3. sníchim.
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Lhéchelesem word: sníchim 

English translation: Story 

2 Lhéchelesem word: sníchim English translation: What Was Said, Word 
4. and then.

English word: And Then 

Lhéchelesem translation: qetl’os7ísma 

5. tongue.

English word: Tongue         

Lhéchelesem translation: tíxwtsalh         

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