kwënalàhkàt

Unami

Etymology

From kwëni (long) +‎ òlèk (hole) +‎ -t (nominalizer).

Noun

kwënalàhkàt inan (plural kwënalàhkàchik)

  1. a deep or long hole, a long trench

References

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