màxkchëphìk

Unami

Etymology

From màxk- (red) +‎ chëphìk (root, radish).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maxkˈt͡ʃəː.phik/
  • Rhymes: -əːphik

Noun

màxkchëphìk inan (plural màxkchëphìka)

  1. beet, beetroot (Beta vulgaris)

References

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