chinkwe

Unami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃiːn.kweː/
  • Rhymes: -iːnkweː

Noun

chinkwe anim (plural chinkweyok)

  1. bobcat

Conjugation

singular possessive conjugation of chinkwe
chinkwe
1st person singular nchinkweyëm
2nd person singular [Term?]
3rd person singular wchinkweyëma
1st person plural inclusive [Term?]
1st person plural exclusive [Term?]
2nd person plural [Term?]
3rd person plural [Term?]

References

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