ahkwiyàn

Unami

Etymology

From ahkwiya anim (“to cover”, transitive) +‎ -ne (inanimate suffix).

Noun

ahkwiyàn inan (plural ahkwiyàna)

  1. blanket, quilt
    Shipën në ahkwiyàn.
    Spread out the blanket.

References

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