tànkënchu

Unami

Etymology

From tànk- (little, small) +‎ -ënchu (dish).

Noun

tànkënchu inan (plural tànkënchuwa)

  1. A little or small dish.
    Synonym: lokèntët

References

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