xitkwèk

Unami

Alternative forms

  • mèxitkwèk (less common)

Etymology

From xitkwe (to be deep-watered) +‎ -k (inanimate suffix).

Noun

xitkwèk inan (plural [Term?])

  1. Deep waters; a place where the water is deep.

References

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