mixanësëwakàn

Unami

Etymology

From mixanësi anim (to be ashamed or embarrassed) +‎ -wakàn (abstract-noun suffix).

Noun

mixanësëwakàn inan (plural *mixanësëwakàna)

  1. embarrassment, shame

References

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