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Etymology
Cognate with Mahican mãamãanith (“fawn, young deer”).
Noun
mamalis anim (plural mamalisàk)
- fawn, baby deer
References
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “mamalis”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project