Dictionary entry
Wech-pues • pn • Weitchpec (the town)
Lexicon record # 3799 | Source reference(s):
JE147 YLCB83 YG:G21
Semantic
domain: place names
Derivation: literally, "confluence" (wech-pues "confluence")
Other paradigm form
short form Wech YG199
Representative example
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Frank he'm Wech kee nue wey
Frank says he is going to go to Weitchpec
— YG199
Short recordings (3) | Sentence examples (12)
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Wech-pues "Weitchpec" (spoken by Archie Thompson)
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Wech-pues "village site" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)
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Wech-pues "Weitchpec" (spoken by Robert Spott)