tuhòn

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *wahtehkwani.

Noun

tuhòn inan (plural tuhòna, locative tuhònink)

  1. branch; tree limb
    Synonym: (usually smaller) siakw
  2. A fallen branch or limb of a tree.

References

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