Etymology

Nisga'a

Today it means: A First Nation people inhabiting northwest British Columbia, on the mouth of the Nass river. Full definition →

Tlingit Naasgha.
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  1. Tlingit · derived fromNaasgha.“people of the Nass river”
  2. English todayNisga'a

From Tlingit Naasgha. (“people of the Nass river”).

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