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| has gloss | eng: The Chilcotin District of British Columbia is usually known simply as "the Chilcotin", and also in speech commonly as "the Chilcotin Country" or simply Chilcotin. It is a plateau and mountain region in British Columbia on the inland lea of the Coast Mountains on the west side of the Fraser River. Chilcotin is also the name of the river draining that region. In the language of the Chilcotin people their name and the name of the river means "people of the red ochre river" (its tributary the Chilko River means "red ochre river") |
| lexicalization | eng: Chilcotin District |
| lexicalization | eng: Settlements in the Chilcotin |
| subclass of | (noun) a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government; "the American colony in Paris" settlement, colony |
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| has gloss | deu: Das Chilcotin District (Aussprache: ) in British Columbia ist normalerweise einfach nur unter dem Namen the Chilcotin oder unter the Chilcotin Country oder einfach Chilcotin bekannt. Es ist eine Hochfläche und Bergregion in British Columbia auf der Inlandswiese der Coast Mountains westlich des Fraser Rivers. Chilcotin ist auch der Name des Flusses, der die Region entwässert. In der Sprache der Chilcotin bedeutet ihr Name und er Name des Flusses "Leute des ocker-roten Flusses" (sein Nebenfluss, der Chilko River bedeutet "ocker-roter Fluss"). |
| lexicalization | deu: Chilcotin District |
| French | |
| has gloss | fra: La Chilcotin (en anglais : Chilcotin District ou Chilcotin Country) est une région « historique » de l'Intérieur de la province de Colombie-Britannique au Canada. La Chilcotin est située sur le plateau Intérieur et son territoire est constitué essentiellement de plateaux et de montagnes. |
| lexicalization | fra: Chilcotin |
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