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The consonant sound w is pronounced like the consonant sound w in the English word wagon. 

Terms definitions
1. Lhéchelesem ( Lhéchelesem )
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Lhéchelesem word: Lhéchelesem 

English translation: Nooksack Language 

2 Lhéchelesem word: Lhéchelesem English translation: Nooksack Language 
2. sit down.
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English word: Sit Down 

Lhéchelesem translation: weníl 

2 English word: Sit Down, Get Up to Rise, to Be Seated, Sit Up Lhéchelesem translation: Weníl GoEnglish word: Go Lhéchelesem translation: Oxw ComeEnglish word: Come Lhéchelesem translation: Am7í Jeremiah Johnny from the Culture Department shares the word of the month in Lhéchelesem, Nooksack language.
3. weníl.
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Lhéchelesem word: weníl 

English translation: Sit Down 

2 Lhéchelesem word: Weníl English translation: Sit Down, Get Up to Rise, to Be Seated, Sit Up OxwLhéchelesem word: Oxw English translation: Go Am7íLhéchelesem word: Am7í English translation: Come Jeremiah Johnny from the Culture Department shares the word of the month in Lhéchelesem, Nooksack language.
4. ówa ( Ówa )

Lhéchelesem word: ówa 

English translation: No 

5. down.

English word: Down 

Lhéchelesem translation: tl’epowilh 

English word: Go Down 

Lhéchelesem translation: tl’epow7íl 

English word: Downhill – Roll Something (Like Logs) Downhill 

Lhéchelesem translation: títsen 

English word: Walk Downhill 

Lhéchelesem translation: tl’epíqanem 

English word: Downstream 

Lhéchelesem translation: kwatsílem 

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