Ǧʷixsisəlas

proper noun

A female given name from Kwakʼwala

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A female given name from Kwakʼwala

    Hello everyone, I am Emily, also known as Ǧʷixsisəlas. I am from the Ławic̓is tribe, which is a part of what is referred to as the Kʷakʷakaw̓akʷ.

    2017, Ǧʷixsisəlas (Emily Aitken), Qa xəns Nen̓akʷəlaʔinē (Found My Way of Going Home), University of Victoria, page 5

Origin

  1. Kwak'walaǦʷixsisəlas
  2. EnglishǦʷixsisəlas

From Kwak'wala Ǧʷixsisəlas.

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Cite this entry
APA

Ǧʷixsisəlas. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C7%A6%CA%B7ixsis%C9%99las

MLA

“Ǧʷixsisəlas.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C7%A6%CA%B7ixsis%C9%99las. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ǧʷixsisəlas,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C7%A6%CA%B7ixsis%C9%99las.

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