Penelakut

English

Etymology

From Halkomelem.

Proper noun

Penelakut

1. A Hul'qumi'num-speaking aboriginal people of Canada
2. Ellipsis of Penelakut Island. An island in Strait of Georgia, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

   Synonyms: Penelakut Island, Island of Penelakut

   Synonyms: (former name) Kuper, Kuper Island, Island of Kuper

3. Ellipsis of Penelakut Island Indian Reserve No. 7. An Indian reserve in Penelakut Island, Strait of Georgia, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Derived terms

• Island of Penelakut
• Penelakut First Nation
• Penelakut Island
• Penelakut Tribe