Chehalisとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• Chihalis (people and language)

発音

• IPA: /ʃəˈheɪlɪs/, enPR: shə-hā'lĭs
• 韻: -eɪlɪs

語源 1

From Lower Chehalis C̓x̣íl̕əš (“Westport, Washington”).

名詞

Chehalis pl (plural only)

1. A Native American people of Western Washington State.

固有名詞

Chehalis

1. Either of the two Tsamosan languages spoken by this people, Upper Chehalis and Lower Chehalis.
2. A city, the county seat of Lewis County, Washington, United States.
3. A river in Washington, United States, flowing into the Pacific Ocean.

語源 2

From Halkomelem Stsʼaʼí:les (the name of a village, literally “beating heart”). Doublet of Sts'Ailes.

名詞

Chehalis pl (plural only)

1. A Native American people of the Lower Mainland, British Columbia.

   Synonym: Sts'Ailes

固有名詞

Chehalis

1. A small community in the Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada.
2. A river in British Columbia, Canada, flowing into the Harrison River.