kishux
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Unami[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Algonquian *ki·šekatwi (“day”). Compare with Ojibwe giizis and giizhig.
Noun[edit]
kishux anim (plural kishuxunk, months)
Synonyms[edit]
- (moon): piskewëni kishux (from piskewëni (“night”))
References[edit]
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “kishux”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project