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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
woman who has had a child or children
Lenape:
wènichanit xkwe [na]
Comments
Unstressed /ë/ is elided.
/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.
Analysis
Form:
wènichanit xkwe
Structure:
wènichani-t ëxkwew
Meaning:
be.parent-3conj woman