Munsee

[网络] 芒西印第安人

发音

/ˈmʌn.si/

词形变化

Munsees 复数 Munsees

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A member of a subtribe and one of the three divisions of the Lenape people.

name
  1. 1.

    An endangered Eastern Algonquian language, one of the two Lenape/Delaware languages (the other is called Unami), spoken aboriginally in the vicinity of what is now New York City.

词源

From Munsee mŭnúsunk (“at the island”), from munús (“island”). Compare Minisink, a doublet from Munsee; cognate for example with Ojibwe minis (“island”), minising (“at the island”).

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