mamèthakemu

Unami

Etymology

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Noun

mamèthakemu anim (plural mamèthakemuwàk)

  1. mourning dove (Zenaida macroura)

References

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