Detailed Entry Information

English:Shawnee woman

Lenape:shaonuxkwe [na]

English:Boy, go get that Shawnee woman.

Lenape:Pilaechi, nal na Shaonuxkwe.

/wa/ is realized as /o/.
/iw/ is realized as /u/.
Unstressed /ë/ is elided.
/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.

Form:

shaonuxkwe

Structure:

shawaniw-ëxkwew

Meaning:

Shawnee-woman