Lenape Tribe Seal

Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

Detailed Entry Information

Sound Icon
English:spotted dress; polka dot dress; speckled dress (this can also be a shirt)
Lenape:sësàphèmpës [ni]

Historical Example

Súsap hembis [1824] calico shirt

Analysis

Form:
sësàphèmpës
Structure:
sësàp-hèmpës
Meaning:
spotted-dress