pupukwësh
Unami
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) From Proto-Algonquian *po·hpo·hkwa (“bobwhite”).
Noun
pupukwësh anim (plural pupukwshàk, adjectival pupukwëshii)
- bobwhite, quail
References
- Rementer, Jim; Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), “pupukwësh”, in Leneaux, Grant; Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project