màxkw
See also: maxkw
Unami
Alternative forms
- /-àxkw-/ (medial, final)
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *maθkwa.
Noun
màxkw anim (plural àxkòk, genitive màxkwi)
Derived terms
- màxkwi xès (“bearskin”)
- màxkwtët (“cub”)
- nushèàxkw (“she-bear”)
References
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), “màxkw”, in Grant Leneaux, Raymond Whritenour, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project