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Kwosh, blackberry

This is basically the sound of "qu" in English "quick". In some dialects "kw" always becomes "k".
haakw, haakright here, out there
haakwdang', haakdang'up there
kwaa, kaafor him/her
kwaa, kaaafter it, chasing it
kwee', kee'it's foot
kwilh, kilhwith him/her
kwint, kinthis cousin
kwlaa', klaa'his/her hand
kwolish, kolishit seems to be, it looks like
kwong', kong'fire
kwonsaat, konsaatdeep place (in water)
kwontaah, kontaahhouse, camp
kwos, koscough, head-cold
kwosh, koshthorn; blackberry
kwosh, koshI guess, it seems, maybe (indicates uncertainty)
kwot, kotcreek, stream
kwsii', ksii'his/her head
naakwong, naakongclover, cabbage
ninkwostiin, ninkostcinwild cherry
waakw, waakto one side

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