Resources
Hul'q'umi'num Objects, Places, Plants (Level 1)
The attached PDF file contains the images for each word complete with a QR Code linked to the sound file, read by Darlene Sylvester.
snuhwulh | canoe |
sq’umul | paddle |
sta’ lo’ | river |
smeent | mountain/rock |
xatsa’ | lake |
xa’x-tsa’ | pond |
tl’usiip |
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tth’uxtth’ux | stinging nettle |
xpey’ | western red cedar |
kwulala-ulhp | red alder |
pashawluqw | yellow cedar |
lhultun | bailer |
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Video Resources
Spend some time with Cowichan School District Elder Dolly Sylvester while she helps us understand more about the Cowichan culture or learn some the ‘Hul’q’umi’num’ Word of the Week’