namès

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Unami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *name·ʔsa (“fish”). Cognate with Abenaki namas, Munsee namées.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

namès anim (plural namèsàk, diminutive namètët)

  1. fish

References[edit]

  • Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “namès”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project
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