èmhònës

Unami

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *e·mehkwa·na. Doublet of -èmhòn.

Noun

èmhònës anim (plural èmhònsàk, diminutive èmhòn'tët, first-singular possessive ntèmhònsëm)

  1. spoon

References

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