kithane

kithane

Unami

Etymology

From kit- (big, large) +‎ -hane (river).

Noun

kithane inan (plural kithana, locative kithanink)

  1. A big river, a large river.

Derived terms

References

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