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Vocabulary in Native American Languages: Wasco-Wishram Words

Welcome to our Wasco-Wishram vocabulary page! Wasco-Wishram is a Chinookan language, related to other languages like Chinook and Kathlamet. We have included twenty basic Wasco-Wishram words here, to compare with related American Indian languages. If you need to know a Wasco-Wishram word that is not currently on our page, you can take part in our Native American words fundraiser or visit our main Wasco-Wishram language site for more free resources.

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Wasco-Wishram Word Set

English (Français)	Wishram words
One (Un)	Ixt
Two (Deux)	Môkčt
Three (Trois)	Łun
Four (Quatre)	Lakt
Five (Cinq)	Gwεnεm
Man (Homme)	Ikala
Woman (Femme)	Agagilak
Sun (Soleil)	Agałax
Moon (Lune)	Akulmin
Water (Eau)	Iłčqoa

Click here to see Wasco-Wishram vocabulary words compared to words in related Penutian languages: Penutian Indian Words

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