Meanings
- alternativepluralsingularAlternative form of Líl̓wat.
“So much of the world has already been destroyed,” he says. “I’m looking after the mountain not just for the Lil’wat, but so the whole world can enjoy it.”
2019 July 1, Nancy Macdonald, “King of the mountain: For 20 years, a Lil’wat chief keeps a lonely vigil in the B.C. woods”, in The Globe and Mail2 more examples
The Lil’wat set up an emergency operations centre and warned residents of 15 properties to be ready to leave on short notice, although Armann says no homes were damaged.
2019 April 10, The Canadian Press, “Grass fire under control on Lil’wat First Nation land near Pemberton”, in Vancouver Sun, archived from the original on 11 Apr 2019The pair were driving a red 1997 Dodge Ram 1500 truck, which was found near a paragliding launch site north of Pemberton and the Lil'wat community of Mount Currie on Friday.
2020 October 24, “Search continues for two Lil'wat Nation members missing since Thursday near Pemberton, B.C.”, in CBC News
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Lil'wat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lil'wat
“Lil'wat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lil'wat. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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