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- noun Plural form of
Nisqually .
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Examples
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Hun-ha-né-ti, _a performance of conjuring or "tamá-nous" (Chinook), known to the Nisquallies as_ s'hí-na, _in which it is pretended that the person initiated is killed and then restored to life_.
Alphabetical Vocabularies of the Clallum and Lummi George Gibbs 1844
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Ha-áls, _the principal super natural being, equivalent to_ Hun-né _of the Nisquallies_, No-kw-makhl _of the Clallams and Skagits, and_
Alphabetical Vocabularies of the Clallum and Lummi George Gibbs 1844
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