wikëwam

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Unami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Algonquian *wi·kiwa·ʔmi. Cognate with Abenaki wigwôm.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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wikëwam inan (plural wikwahëma, locative wikwahëmink, diminutive wikëwamtët)

  1. (a) house
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References

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