Lushootseed

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Etymology

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ʔili +‎ -ax̌ad

Noun

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ʔilax̌ad

  1. edge, side
    ʔilax̌ad tiʔəʔ swatixʷtəd
    ends of the earth
    huy k̓ʷɬaxʷ tiʔiɬ stuligʷəd tul̕ʔal tiʔəʔ xʷʔilax̌ad ʔə tiʔiɬ č̓ətx̌
    Then the blood poured out from Kingfisher's sides.

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