Kwikwetlem

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proper noun

An Indigenous tribe located in British Columbia, Canada.

OriginHalkomelem kʷikʷəƛ̓əm →
Scrabble 26
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Meanings

proper nounKwikwetlem sg or pl
  1. pluralsingularAn Indigenous tribe located in British Columbia, Canada.

    Leaders of kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwikwetlem) First Nation are remembering Coun. Stephanie Patterson for her dedication, resilience and service to the community.

    2023 August 7, “Leaders of kʷikʷəƛ̓əm First Nation remember slain councillor as 'resilient and dedicated spirit'”, in CBC.ca

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
kʷikʷəƛ̓əm

Origin

  1. Halkomelemkʷikʷəƛ̓əm
  2. EnglishKwikwetlem

Borrowed from Halkomelem kʷikʷəƛ̓əm.

More words from Halkomelem

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Cite this entry
APA

Kwikwetlem. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kwikwetlem

MLA

“Kwikwetlem.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kwikwetlem. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kwikwetlem,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kwikwetlem.

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