q'wəlan

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Chinook Jargon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

from Saanich q̕ʷələn̕

Noun[edit]

q'wəlan

  1. 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)

Verb[edit]

q'wəlan

  1. to hear, listen