kishux

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Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *ki·šekatwi (“day”). Compare with Ojibwe giizis and giizhig.

Noun

kishux anim (plural kishuxunk, months)

  1. sun
  2. moon
  3. month

Synonyms

References

  • Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “kishux”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project
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