Munsee
/ˈmʌn.si/
词源链
- umu
mŭnúsunk‘at the island’
派生
- 英语English
Munsee
词源说明
From Munsee mŭnúsunk (“at the island”), from munús (“island”). Compare Minisink, a doublet from Munsee; cognate for example with Ojibwe minis (“island”), minising (“at the island”).
释义
名词noun
- 1A member of a subtribe and one of the three divisions of the Lenape people.
专有名词proper noun
- 1An endangered Eastern Algonquian language, one of the two Lenape/Delaware languages (the other is called Unami), spoken aboriginally in the vicinity of what is now New York City.