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'O Kegep

Dictionary entry

'O Kegeppn • • pn 1 a spring near 'O Men 'We Roy 2 a sea-stack near Elk Point, north of Churey

Lexicon record # 4306 | Source references: YG:A18 YG:J50
Semantic domain: place names
Derivation: literally, "where they lie in wait (hunting)" (kepschok' "I lie in ambush for")

Other places in the Rek'woy and Churey areas: Chuerew, Chuerewa', Chuerey, Hehlkue Serr, Heewow, Hoktkehl, Hop'ew, Hop'ew Puel 'We-Roy, Hop'ew 'We-Roy, Kerrneet 'Wo-'Ol', Legep'ew, 'Leptoyhl 'O Pkwegech, Mewomekwehl, Prgeesh 'O Chyeguuekw', Pueleek Serrnery, Raayeep, Rek'woy, Srepor, Tmery 'We-Roy, Wechpues, Wehlkwew, 'Yoch Legaay, 'E'goo, 'O Kneget, 'O Kweges, 'O Kwegoh 'O Ket'oh, 'O Legew, 'O Men, 'O Men Heepuer, 'O Men 'We-Roy, 'O Regos, 'O Schegep', 'O Shyergerysh, 'O Tohpew, 'R Hlerger', 'U-Kwewon