xitkwèk
Unami
Alternative forms
- mèxitkwèk (less common)
Etymology
From xitkwe (“to be deep-watered”) + -k (inanimate suffix).
Noun
xitkwèk inan (plural [Term?])
- 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