"Kwakwaka'wakw" meaning in All languages combined

See Kwakwaka'wakw on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Kwakwaka'wakws [plural], Kwakwaka'wakw [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Kwakwaka'wakw}} Kwakwaka'wakw (plural Kwakwaka'wakws or Kwakwaka'wakw)
  1. A member of an indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest Coast. Wikipedia link: Kwakwaka'wakw Categories (place): Native American tribes Synonyms: Kwakiutl

Inflected forms

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