èhèsamhòn

Unami

Etymology

From èhës (clam, shell) +‎ -èmhòn (spoon).

Noun

èhèsamhòn inan (plural *èhèsamhòna)

  1. A spoon made of a shell.

References

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