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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
potatoes
Lenape:
hopënisàk [na]
Sample Sentences
English:
Five potatoes.
Lenape:
Palenàxk hopënisàk.
English:
Those potatoes and onions taste good.
Lenape:
Winkëluk nèk hopënisàk òk ulepënàk.
Historical Example
huppanisall [1760] turnips
Analysis
Form:
hopënisàk
Structure:
hopënis-àk
Meaning:
potato-pl.anim