Sm'algya̱x

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Shm'algyack

Synonym of Tsimshian, in particular Coast Tsimshian.
“Emily Bryant grew up speaking Sm'algya̱x with her grandparents, though later conversed mostly in English with her parents and other relatives.
2023 April 20, “Ts'msyen First Nation member aims to revitalize endangered Indigenous language through yoga”, in CBC News
Synonyms: Tsimshian, in particular Coast Tsimshian

proper nounSynonym of Tsimshian, in particular Coast Tsimshian.

Similar

Tsimshianin particular Coast Tsimshian

Also see

Unadapted borrowing from Tsimshian Sm'algya̱x.

More words from Tsimshian

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APA

Sm'algya̱x. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sm'algya%CC%B1x

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“Sm'algya̱x.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sm'algya%CC%B1x. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sm'algya̱x,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sm'algya%CC%B1x.