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1. Lhéchelesem ( Lhéchelesem )
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Lhéchelesem word: Lhéchelesem 

English translation: Nooksack Language 

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

Lhéchelesem translation: temskw’ól7oxw (Literal Translation: Chum Salmon)

2 English word: October Lhéchelesem translation: temxakw’alíkw 
3. Salmon ( Salmon )
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English word: Salmon 

Lhéchelesem translation: sts’óqwey7

2 English word: Salmon Are Running Lhéchelesem translation: ay shitám English word: Salmon Eggs, Fish Eggs, Roe Lhéchelesem translation: qélix English word: Sliced Salmon Lhéchelesem translation: lhích’os English word: Smoked Salmon Lhéchelesem translation: sq’elq’ílo 
4. Chum ( Chum )

English word: Chum or Dog Salmon 

Lhéchelesem translation: Kw’ól7oxw 

To Eat

English word: To Eat, to Eat a Meal 

Lhéchelesem translation: Ílhen 

Fall

English word: Fall, Autumn, When Leaves Turn Yellow 

Lhéchelesem translation: Píqw’elánoxw 

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

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