epanue
Narragansett
Etymology
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Noun
ēpanue
- fish
- Synonym: (Williams) namaùs
- 1769, Ezra Stiles, Notes on Narragansett Indian Vocabulary, Yale University Beinecke Library, Local record 1769.09.06.00, OID 11413743, page 1 (23):
- Fish Ēpanue
Further reading
- William Cowan (1973), “Narragansett 126 years after”, in International Journal of American Linguistics, volume 39, issue 1, ISSN 0020-7071, page 9