puhënike

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Etymology

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From

  • /puhënike/ : to drum
  • /-w/ : 3rd person suffix

Verb

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puhënike (3rd person plural puhënikeyòk, 3rd person singular with reduplication pèhpuhënike) (animate intransitive)

  1. (animate, intransitive) he/she drums

Derived terms

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References

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