chàkinkwèmikte

Unami

Etymology

From chàkinkwèm (“pokeberry”) +‎ -ikte inan (“to be a color”).

Verb

chàkinkwèmikte (VII (inanimate-subject intransitive), third plural indicative chàkinkwèmikteyo, animate equivalent chàkinkwèminakwsi)

  1. To be pokeberry-colored; to be a certain purple hue.

Synonyms

  • (near-synonym) wisahkimikte

See also

Colors in Unami · [Term?] (layout · text)
    
    
  • wipunkw- (root)
  • wipunkwe inan
  • wipunkwsi anim
     
            
            
            
            
  • [Term?] inan
  • [Term?] anim
             
            
                                      
  • aone inan
  • aonsi anim
            
  • wisahkimikte inan
  • wisakimikwsi anim
             
  • chàkinkwèmikte inan
  • chàkinkwèminakwsi anim
             
  • màxkikte inan
  • [Term?] anim

References

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