anake

Māori

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈanake/ [ˈɐnɐkɛ]

Adjective

anake

  1. alone, only

Unami

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *anaᐧxkyeᐧwa.

Noun

anake (VAI (animate-subject intransitive))

  1. to be lying (down), to rest or recline by lying upon

References

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