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Chinook Jargon[edit]
Etymology[edit]
from Saanich q̕ʷələn̕
q'wəlan
- ear
- mayka tiki nayka k'up may q'wəlan?!
- Do you want me to cut off your ears?! (Something mothers would say to their children when angry)
q'wəlan
- to hear, listen