menàxk

Unami

Etymology

Cognate with Munsee méenaxk.

Noun

menàxk inan (plural mènxka, locative menàxkink or menxkink)

  1. fence, palisade
  • lamamenxke
  • menxke
  • menxkhasu
  • mènxkakw
  • mènàxkhasik
  • sëkahsëni menàxk

References

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