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1. Lhéchelesem ( Lhéchelesem )
1

Lhéchelesem word: Lhéchelesem 

English translation: Nooksack Language 

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

English word: (Family) Adolescent boy, youth, young man 

Lhéchelesem translation: swí7wel7us 

English word: (Family) Adolsecent girl, young girl 

Lhéchelesem translation: q’ámey7

3. Take ( Take )
2 English word: Take Chances Lhéchelesem translation: t’ántsot English word: Take It Over to Someone, Give Away, Go Get It for Someone Lhéchelesem translation: óxwshit English word: Take Part, Help Lhéchelesem translation: t’am English word: Take Pity Lhéchelesem translation: ts’íxwnit chaxw English word: Take Something Lhéchelesem translation: kwená7 
4. From ( From )

English word: From 

Lhéchelesem translation: tolí 

5. Name ( Name )

English word: Name – Take From Family Set of Names 

Lhéchelesem translation: sná ilh smakwolá 

English word: Name Giving Ceremony – Wash With Rag in Name Giving Ceremony 

Lhéchelesem translation: ts’xwtán 

English word: Name Something – Name It, Read It 

Lhéchelesem translation: na7an 

English word: Name – Ancestral Indian Name 

Lhéchelesem translation: sna7 

English word: Name – Nickname 

Lhéchelesem translation: kweshá7min 

English word: Name – They Name Someone 

Lhéchelesem translation: nánem 

English word: Named – Be Named 

Lhéchelesem translation: esná 

English word: Named – It is Being Called/named/known as, They Call It 

Lhéchelesem translation: ay nánem 

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