kënuphe

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Etymology

From kënup (button) +‎ -he (verb suffix).

Verb

kënuphe (VAI (animate-subject intransitive))

  1. To be buttonmaking; to make a button or buttons.

References

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