wipit

Unami

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *-piti (“tooth, teeth”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwiː.piːt/
  • Rhymes: -iːpiːt

Noun

wipit inan (plural wipita, first-singular possessive nipit)

  1. tooth

Derived terms

References

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