| Lusilyoo | Lusilyoo | ᘤᙒᑊᘎ | N | a clan name |
Crests: dulkw'ah (frog), q.v.. Colours: white. Sometimes called Japan clan in English. This name was made up by a Hudson's Bay factor who found the Carrier name difficult.
Like other institutions consisting of a group of people, takes plural agreement, e.g. Lusilyoo hubunutsi ‟the Lusilyoo crest”.
Etymology: Loan from Gitxsan lax̲seel' plus yoo, q.v., a plural suffix no longer in productive use, possibly borrowed from Babine-Witsuwit'en.
Related Words: Clan and Potlach
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