paxkshiikan
Munsee
Etymology
From paxk (“to cut”, verb stem) + -íikan (“tool, implement”, suffix)
Noun
paxkshíikan inan (plural paxkshíikana)
- rifle, gun
References
- Rementer, Jim; Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), “paxkshíikan”, in Leneaux, Grant; Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project
- O'Meara, John (2014) Delaware-English/English-Delaware Dictionary (Heritage), Toronto: University of Toronto Press, published 1996, →ISBN