kwënakw

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Unami

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Etymology

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From kwën (long, tall) +‎ -akw (tree).

Noun

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kwënakw anim (plural kwënakòk)

  1. a tall tree

References

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