pàkchale

Unami

Etymology

  • /pàk/ : flat
  • /chal/ : nose
  • /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

Cognate with Munsee pàkcháaleew (have a flat nose).

Verb

pàkchale (third plural indicative pàkchaleyok) (animate intransitive)

  1. (animate, intransitive) he/she has a flat nose
  • kaxkchale
  • kwënëchale
  • màxkchale
  • niskchale
  • pakëlëncha
  • pilchale
  • pimchale
  • pisëlëchale
  • pukwchale
  • pàkahpon
  • pàkan
  • pàkaonke
  • pàkchealàxksit
  • pàke
  • pàkhaksëne
  • pàkhatàkw
  • pàkitaoke
  • pàktune
  • pàktëlinkwe
  • pàkënchu
  • pàkënëmën
  • shapchale
  • skàpchale
  • sëkchale
  • tànkchale
  • tòkchale
  • wisëwëchale
  • xinkwchale
  • òpchale

References

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