òpxàm

Unami

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *wa·p-aʔθemwa (literally white dog).

Noun

òpxàm anim (plural òpxàmuk)

  1. A white dog.

References

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