pilkësh

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Unami edit

Etymology edit

From Dutch perzik (peach), perhaps re-inforced by English peaches.

Noun edit

pilkësh anim (plural pilkëshàk)

  1. peach

Related terms edit

References edit

  • Nicoline van der Sijs, Cookies, Coleslaw, and Stoops: The Influence of Dutch on the North American languages (2009, →ISBN
  • Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “pilkësh”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project