wisaòtaèk

Unami

Etymology

From wisaw- (yellow, root) +‎ òtaèwi (to bloom, to flower) +‎ -k.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌwiː.saːˈɔ.taː.ek/
  • Rhymes: -ɔtaːek

Noun

wisaòtaèk ? (plural [Term?])

  1. (literally) A yellow flower.
  2. goldenrod (Solidago, esp. Solidago canadensis)

References

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