Detailed Entry Information

English:he takes a dust-bath (a bird)

Lenape:pëmhwi [via]

/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.
Note: /w/ preceding /iw/ blocks realization of /iw/ and /u/.

Form:

pëmhwi

Structure:

pëmhwi-w

Meaning:

take.dust.bath-3