hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ translations for the garden were provided by the Musqueam Language Department with approval of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation.
About the Tsleil-Waututh Translator
Kalila George-Wilson is a member of the Tsleil-waututh Nation. She has been working and learning to speak and teach the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ language. She also can understand all three halkomelem dialects, hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓, hul’q’umi’num and halq’eméylem. She also hopes one day that we can all be multilingual and speak all of our traditional dialects one day.
Oregon Grape
səniʔ (fruit)
səniʔəɬp (bush)
Wild/Indian Plum
məɬχʷəl (fruit),
məɬχʷələɬp (bush)
Salmonberry
lileʔ (fruit)
lileʔəɬp (bush)
SNOWBERRY/WAXBERRY
pəpq̓əyas (fruit)
pəpq̓əyasəɬp (bush)
Sword Fern
sθχeləm
Red Alder (Tree)
kʷəxʷsi:ɬp
Red Cedar (Tree)
χpey̓əɬp
Wild Rose
qel̕qəɬp (bush)
Stinging Nettle
t̕θəχt̕θəχ
VINE MAPLE
sic̓əɬp
Devil’s Club
qʷaʔpəɬp
Chocolate Lily
sƛ̓ələq̓ʷ
Thimbleberry
t̕qʷəm (fruit)
t̕qʷəməɬp (bush)
bEAKED HAZELNUT
st̕θicəm (fruit)
st̕θicəməɬp (bush)
Huckleberry
skʷəqʷcəs (red fruit)
skʷəqʷcsəɬp (bush)
Kinnikinnick
ƛ̓ik̓ʷən̓ (fruit)
ƛ̓ik̓ʷən̓əɬp (bush)
salal
t̕eqeʔ (fruit)
t̕eqeʔəɬp (bush)
Licorice Fern
ƛ̓sip
Fireweed
χec̓ət
WAPATO
xʷəqʷu:l̕s
Douglas Fir
c̓seyəɬp (tree)
c̓sey̓ (wood)
le:y̓əɬp (mature tree)
sle:y̓ (bark suitable for fires)
