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Kaska

American  
[kas-kuh] / ˈkæs kə /

noun

plural

Kaskas,

plural

Kaska
  1. a member of a group of First Nations of northern British Columbia and southern Yukon Territory.

  2. the Athabascan language of the Kaska.


Etymology

Origin of Kaska

After the Kaska name for McDame Creek in the Cassiar region of northern British Columbia

Example Sentences

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“We want to know if they’re OK if they’re not there,” Kaska said.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2022

If Misty Kaska hadn’t found a coupon for Panda Express .

From Washington Post • Oct. 10, 2017

Also at the gathering, Colleen Kaska attended to her 91-year-old father, Daniel, who was weak and lying on cushions but still singing faintly along to the traditional songs.

From The Guardian • Jul. 17, 2017

He is also survived by a brother, Ron, and a sister, Barbara Kaska.

From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2015

Kaska to the bakehouse went her way, And Stah said to her, 'Take me in, let me in, My love.

From The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk