Detailed Entry Information

English:feeling of sadness

Lenape:shielìntàmëwamàlsëwakàn [ni]

/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound (1) between /m/ and /w/ and (2) between /s/ and /w/.

Form:

shielìntàmëwamàlsëwakàn

Structure:

shielìntàm-wamàls-wakàn

Meaning:

be.sad-feel-noun