Meanings
alternative Nlaka'pamux
- pluralsingularSynonym of Thompson (people)
Nicola I. Campbell is a Nłeʔkepmx, Syilx and Métis author from British Columbia. Her stories weave cultural and land-based teachings that focus on respect, endurance, healing and reciprocity.
2022 January 7, “Nicola I. Campbell's memoir Spílexm weaves poetry and prose to tell 'remembered stories' of resilience”, in CBC Radio1 more example
G. A. Grisenthwaite is Nłeʔkepmx, a member of the Lytton First Nation who currently lives in Kingsville, Ont. He made the 2021 CBC Short Story Prize longlist for Splatter Pattern and his 2020 debut novel Home Waltz was shortlisted for the Governor General's Literary Award for fiction.
2023 February 18, “G.A. Grisenthwaite's novel Home Waltz is a coming-of-age story about friendship, identity and acceptance”, in CBC RadioSynonyms: Thompson
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of Thompson (people)
Origin
- Thompsonnłeʔkepmx
- EnglishNłeʔkepmx
Unadapted borrowing from Thompson nłeʔkepmx.
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Nłeʔkepmx. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/N%C5%82e%CA%94kepmx
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