pastəd

Lushootseed

Etymology

Transliteration of English Boston.

Noun

pastəd

  1. white person; Caucasian
    tul̕ʔahəxʷ gʷəl tuhaydubəxʷ ʔə kʷi dxʷsƛ̕alb kʷi gʷəsulək̓ʷəds əlgʷəʔ tiʔəʔ gʷəɬ pastəd sʔəɬəd
    From there (it was that) the Clallam learned to eat of the white man's food.

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