èmhòn'tët

Unami

Etymology

From èmhònës (spoon) +‎ -tët (diminutive suffix).

Noun

èmhòn'tët inan (plural *èmhòn'tëta)

  1. diminutive of èmhònës (spoon)
  2. teaspoon

References

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