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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
their tongues
Lenape:
wilanëwoo [ni]
Comments
/ww/ coalesces to a single occurrence /w/.
The two occurrences of /wa/ are realized as /o/.
Analysis
Form:
wilanëwoo
Structure:
w-wilanëw-waw-a
Meaning:
3-tongue-3pl