lënapeokàn

Unami

Etymology

From Lënape (Lenape) +‎ -wakàn (abstract-noun suffix). Literally "the state of being Lenape" or "the state of being a common person."

Noun

lënapeokàn inan (plural lënapeokàna, adjectival lënapeokàni)

  1. soul

Derived terms

References

  • Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), “lënapeokàn”, in Grant Leneaux, Raymond Whritenour, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project