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Meaning of Salish | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈseɪ.lɪʃ

Definitions

  1. A broad ethnolinguistic indigenous group native to North America, the Salish peoples.
    plural, plural-only
  2. Any of the family of languages spoken by these peoples.
  3. The Bitterroot Salish people specifically.
    dated, plural, plural-only

Equivalents

العربية سال تقريبا
Português salish salish

Examples

“Muriel said that the garden was ancient and had been cultivated by the Salish for generations, but now few people harvested there, which was a pity because the gardens benefited by frequent harvesting.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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