Sound: U

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The vowel sound u is pronounced like the vowel u in the English word tube. Most often[3], the vowel letter/sound is a free[4] variant to o. In other words, it sounds like an o or u. 

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1. ↑ Lhéchelesem ( Lhéchelesem )
1

Lhéchelesem word: Lhéchelesem 

English translation: Nooksack Language 

2 Lhéchelesem word: Lhéchelesem English translation: Nooksack Language 
2. ↑ ópen.
1

Lhéchelesem word: ópen 

English translation: Ten

2 English word: Open One’s Mouth Lhéchelesem translation: sháq’em English word: Open Sores – on Skin, of All Types Lhéchelesem translation: ts’kw’í7wes English word: Open Space – Prairie Lhéchelesem translation: spálhxan English word: Open-hearted – an Open-hearted Person, Always Shares His Good Luck Lhéchelesem translation: noxw7éy7wilh 
3. ↑ often.

English word: Often – Usually 

Lhéchelesem translation: lhéq’ 

4. ↑ free.

English word: Free – Set It or Him Free, Turn Something or Someone Loose, Let Something Go 

Lhéchelesem translation: kwá7at 

5. ↑ ten.

English word: Ten 

Lhéchelesem translation: ópen

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