wèhshùmwiselxus

Unami

Etymology

From wèhshùmwis (cow) +‎ welxus (male animal).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /weˌʃum.wiːˈseːl.xuːs/
  • Rhymes: -eːlxuːs

Noun

wèhshùmwiselxus anim (plural wèhshùmwiselxusàk)

  1. (agriculture) A domesticated bull.

References

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