Munsee

See also: munsee

English

Etymology

From Munsee mŭnúsunk (“at the island”), from munús (“island”). Compare Ojibwe minis (“island”), minising (“at the island”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Munsee

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.

Translations

Eastern Algonquian language

French: munsee (fr) m
German: Munsee

Munsee: Huluníixsuwaakan
Russian: мунси m (munsi)

See also

Unami

Anagrams

neumes

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