pòkënchuwe

Unami

Etymology

From pukw- (to break) +‎ -ënchu (dish) +‎ -e (verb suffix).

Verb

pòkënchuwe (VAI (animate-subject intransitive))

  1. To break a dish, to shatter a dish.

References

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