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'Echkwoh K'ue-'ueh

Dictionary entry

'Echkwoh K'ue-'uehnp • a place on the coast by Wehlkwew, near two rocks, formerly a freshwater pond

Lexicon record # 5735 | Source reference(s): ALK1941:23
Semantic domain: place names
Derivation: literally, "sea lions wash" ('ech-kwoh "sea lion", k'ue-'ueh "wash (habitually)")