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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
handbag, purse, bag; suitcase or billfold
Lenape:
mënutès [ni]
Sample Sentences
English:
Does Mary have a black purse?
Lenape:
Wëlatu hèch na Mary sëke mënutès?
Historical Example
Nwttas [1648] bag, purse
nutas [1684] bag, basket
Analysis
Form:
mënutès
Structure:
mënutès
Meaning:
bag