xinkòmèkw

Unami

Etymology

By surface analysis, xinkw- (big) +‎ -amèkw (fish).

Noun

xinkòmèkw anim (plural [Term?])

  1. A big fish, a large fish.

References

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