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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
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