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Category: Pronunciation
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English Translation: 

  • Nánatoxw 
  • há7lh nánatoxw 

Audio: 

This consonant sound n is pronounced like the consonant n in the English word night[4]

Terms definitions
1. Lhéchelesem ( Lhéchelesem )
1

Lhéchelesem word: Lhéchelesem 

English translation: Nooksack Language 

2 Lhéchelesem word: Lhéchelesem English translation: Nooksack Language 
2. Good Morning ( Good morning )

English word: Good Morning 

Lhéchelesem translation: Ha7lh nánatoxw 

Stop

English word: Stop, Stay, Remain in Place 

Lhéchelesem translation: Tl’el 

Stop Doing Something

English word: Stop Doing Something, to Be Finished, Quit, Done 

Lhéchelesem translation: Hoy 

Jeremiah Johnny from the Culture Department shares the word of the month in Lhéchelesem, Nooksack language.

3. morning.

English word: Morning 

Lhéchelesem translation: ó:7ma7 

4. night.
1

English word: Night 

Lhéchelesem translation: snat 

2 English word: Night – Last Night Lhéchelesem translation: xwnánat 
3 English word: Night Lhéchelesem translation: snat 
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