Unami edit

Etymology edit

cognate to Abenaki nahama, Mohegan-Pequot náham

Noun edit

chikënëm anim (plural chikënëmuk, obviative chikënëma, adjectival chikënëmwi, 3sg possessive wchikënëma)

  1. turkey

References edit

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