ƛaʔukʷaʔa·tx̌
Makah
Etymology
From -ʔatx̌ (“man of a tribe, band, tribe”). Cognates include Nootka ƛaʔuukʷiʔatḥ
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɬa.ʔu.kʷa.ʔaːtχ/
Proper noun
ƛaʔukʷaʔa·tx̌
- The Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation, also known as Clayoquot, inhabit western Vancouver Island.
References
- Matthew Davidson, Studies in Southern Wakashan (Nootkan) Grammar (2002)