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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

Detailed Entry Information

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English:boy! (voc.)
Lenape:pilaèchi [na]

Sample Sentences

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English:Boy, go get that Shawnee child.
Lenape:Pilaèchi, nal na Shaonutët.

Comments

Note: This form uses a truncated variant of the diminutive suffix.

Analysis

Form:
pilaèchi
Structure:
pilaè-ch-i
Meaning:
boy-dim-voc