amimi

Unami

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *wemiᐧmiᐧwa.

Noun

amimi anim (plural amimiyòk)

  1. (dated) passenger pigeon
  2. A columbid; a pigeon or dove.

References

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