"Saanich" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈsænɪt͡ʃ/
Rhymes: -ænɪtʃ Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Saanich
  1. The language of this people. Categories (topical): Languages Translations (language): SENĆOŦEN (Saanich)
    Sense id: en-Saanich-en-name-rGPMJtxz Disambiguation of Languages: 30 35 35 Disambiguation of 'language': 64 36
  2. A district municipality on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, named for the Saanich people. Categories (topical): Languages Categories (place): Municipalities of Canada, Places in British Columbia, Places in Canada
    Sense id: en-Saanich-en-name-Vx8Py~N1 Disambiguation of Languages: 30 35 35 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 48 38 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 54 45

Noun

IPA: /ˈsænɪt͡ʃ/ Forms: Saaniches [plural], Saanich [plural]
Rhymes: -ænɪtʃ Head templates: {{en-noun|+|Saanich}} Saanich (plural Saaniches or Saanich)
  1. A member of a Native American people from British Columbia. Categories (topical): Languages Translations (Native American people): W̱SÁNEĆ (Saanich)
    Sense id: en-Saanich-en-noun-9NJxq-rT Disambiguation of Languages: 30 35 35 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 54 45

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Saanich meaning in English (3.8kB)

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