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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
it is sleeting; it is hailing
Lenape:
shèxkanimihële [vii]
Historical Example
Shaayuhkeneemeeneehelaa [1824]
Comments
/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.
Analysis
Form:
shèxkanimihële
Structure:
shèxkanim-i-hële-w
Meaning:
hail-cnct-vb-3