Detailed Entry Information

English:virgin (lit. pure young woman)

Lenape:pilsit skixkwe

Unstressed /ë/ is elided.
-o-
/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.

Form:

pilsit skixkwe

Structure:

pil-ësi-t skixkwew

Meaning:

clean-vb-3conj young.woman