pëmi
Unami
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *pemyi (“grease, fat, oil”).
Noun
pëmi inan
- fat, lard, grease
References
- Rementer, Jim; Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), “pëmi”, in Leneaux, Grant; Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project