Detailed Entry Information

English:he or she married a white person

Lenape:shëwanàkhwe [via]

/h/ and /k/ idiosyncratically metathesize.
/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.

Form:

shëwanàkhwe

Structure:

shëwanahkw-e-w

Meaning:

white.person-vb-3