adj
Meaning 1
Of or relating to the Syilx people.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Okanagan
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Canada: [ˈokəˌnɑːɡɪn]
name
Meaning 2
A Salish language which arose among the indigenous peoples of the southern Interior Plateau region based primarily in the Okanagan River Basin and the Columbia River Basin.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Colville-Okanagan, n̓səl̓xcin̓, Nsyilxcən
Antonyms: none provided
name
Meaning 3
A region of British Columbia, covering the basin of Okanagan Lake and the Okanagan River valley.
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Okanagan Valley, Okanagan Country
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 4
A member of the Syilx people.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Etymology
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