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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

Detailed Entry Information

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English:tail feathers of a bird
Lenape:wëlania [ni]

Historical Example

Oalónaa [1824]

Comments

Note: stress falls on the antepenult.

Analysis

Form:
wëlania
Structure:
wëlani-a
Meaning:
tail.feather-pl.inan