neyukwëni

Unami

Alternative forms
  • neyukwëne

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) From

Cognate with Ojibwe niiyogon (“four days”).

Adverb

neyukwëni

  1. it lasts four days, for four days
Related terms
  • kwëtukwëne
  • kwëtukwëni
  • nishukwëne
  • naxukwëne
  • palenàxk txukwëne
  • kwëtash txukwëne
  • nishash txukwëne
  • xash txukwëne
  • pèshkunk txukwëne
  • kèxukwëni
  • txukwëne
  • xahelukwëni

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