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Etymology
póngw (“dust, soot”) + -ush (diminutive suffix).
Noun
póngwush anim (plural pòngwshak, obviative póngwshal)
- moth
References
- O'Meara, John (2014) “póngwush”, in Delaware-English/English-Delaware Dictionary (Heritage), Toronto: University of Toronto Press, published 1996, →ISBN