xinkwelëmùksëwakàn

Unami

Etymology

• /xinkw-/: big, large, great
• /-elëm/: to act by thought on him/her
• /-ëkw-/:inverse suffix
• /-ësi/: verbal
• /-wakàn/: nominalizer

Literally being thought of greatly, being very well thought of.

Noun

xinkwelëmùksëwakàn inan

1. honor

Related terms

• xinkwelëmùksu
• maxelëmahkimkwësuwakàn
• maxelìntamëwakàn

References

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