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Etymology
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From
Cognate with Ojibwe niizhogon (“two days, for two days”).
Adverb
nishukwëne
- two days, it lasts two days, for two days
References
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “nishukwëne”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project