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Lenape Talking Dictionary

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By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:man who accompanies woman singing in Big House ceremony
Lenape:wètekasit [na]

Comments

Used only for the man who accompanies a woman when she sings her vision song in Big House church.

Analysis

Form:
wètekasit
Structure:
wèteka-ësi-t
Meaning:
accompany-vb-3conj