kahtën

Unami

Etymology

Cognate with Munsee katún (“be a year”).

Noun

kahtën inan

1. year

Verb

kahtën

1. (inanimate, intransitive) it is a year

Related terms

• kahtënè
• kahtënamu
• kahtinke
• kikahtinke

References

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