sookǔlaan

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Munsee[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Algonquian *so·kaθa·nwi (it is pouring rain).

Verb[edit]

sóokŭlaan inan (3sg.conj sóokŭlaang, ptcpl sóokŭlaang, intensive reduplication sohsóokŭlaan, moderative reduplication saasóokŭlaan)

  1. (inanimate, intransitive) to rain, be raining

References[edit]

  • O'Meara, John (2014) “sóokŭlaan”, in Delaware-English/English-Delaware Dictionary (Heritage), Toronto: University of Toronto Press, published 1996, →ISBN