Detailed Entry Information

English:God (lit: he who gives life)

Lenape:Pèhpëmawsuhalëwèt [na]

The IC prefix metathesizes with /p/, dropping /y/ and merging /eë/ as /è/.
Root-final /e/ is laxed in a closed syllable.

Form:

pèhpëmawsuhalëwèt

Structure:

ye-pëh-pëmawsu-halëwe-t

Meaning:

IC-redup-be.alive-cause-3conj