pèhpukchilëwès

Unami

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛh.puk.t͡ʃi.lʌ.wɛs/

Noun

pèhpukchilëwès anim (plural pèhpukchilëwèsàk)

  1. A certain large, green caterpillar; of an unknown kind. (Possibly a sphingid, as per the LTD, but also possibly a saturniid).

References

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