shikwsu

Unami

Etymology

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Noun

shikwsu anim (plural shikwsuwàk)

  1. A side of pork.
  2. Any salted pork.
  3. Bacon.

References

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