hən'q'əmin'əm'

A form of hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ — Synonym of Halkomelem, in particular the variant of the Delta and the Lower Fraser River.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓.

    Elder Larry Grant, our Elder-in-Residence at the First Nations House of Learning, is well-known and much appreciated for welcoming students, faculty, staff, and guests to the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Musqueam, hən’q’əmin’əm’-speaking people.

    2012 April 27, Sarah Ling, “Elder Larry Grant Featured by UBC Chinese Canadian Stories Project”, in Indigenous Portal, University of British Columbia
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APA

hən'q'əmin'əm'. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/h%C9%99n'q'%C9%99min'%C9%99m'

MLA

“hən'q'əmin'əm'.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/h%C9%99n'q'%C9%99min'%C9%99m'. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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