mënatay

Unami

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *menahanwi.

Noun

mënatay inan (plural mënataya, locative mënatink)

1. island

References

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