pàkchale

Unami

Etymology

  • /pàk/ : flat
  • /chal/ : nose
  • /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

Cognate with Munsee pàkcháaleew (“have a flat nose”).

Verb

pàkchale (VAI (animate-subject intransitive), third plural indicative pàkchaleyok)

  1. he/she has a flat nose
  • kaxkchale
  • kwënëchale
  • màxkchale
  • niskchale
  • pakëlëncha
  • pilchale
  • pimchale
  • pisëlëchale
  • pukwchale
  • pàkahpon
  • pàkan
  • pàkaonke
  • pàkchealàxksit
  • pàke
  • pàkhaksëne
  • pàkhatàkw
  • pàkitaoke
  • pàktune
  • pàktëlinkwe
  • pàkënchu
  • pàkënëmën
  • shapchale
  • skàpchale
  • sëkchale
  • tànkchale
  • tòkchale
  • wisëwëchale
  • xinkwchale
  • òpchale

References

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