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Etymology · Nuxalk

nuxalk

2 English words descend from Nuxalk nuxalk, most common first.

NuxalkAn indigenous people of the Central Coast region in British Columbia, centred in the area in and around Bella Coola.
NuxálkA Salishan language spoken in the vicinity of the Canadian town of Bella Coola, known for long strings of obstruents without any intervening vowels, such as clhp’xwlhtlhplhhskwts’ /çɬpʼχʷɬtɬpɬːskʷt͡sʼ/.