mataht

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Munsee

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Etymology

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From Proto-Algonquian *aʔta·pya (bow). Cognate with Unami hatapi (bow).

Noun

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matáht anim (plural matáhtak, diminutive macháhchush, obviative matáhtal)

  1. bow

References

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  • O'Meara, John (2014) “matáht”, in Delaware-English/English-Delaware Dictionary (Heritage), Toronto: University of Toronto Press, published 1996, →ISBN