opim

See also: OPIM

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *wa·pimin (literally “white nut”). By surface analysis, òp- (“white”) +‎ -im (“nut”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔː.piːm/
• Rhymes: -ɔːpiːm

Noun

opim inan (plural opim)

1. chestnut

References

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