wëskihële

Unami

Etymology

From wëski (new) +‎ -ihële (fowl).

Noun

wëskihële anim (plural wëskihëleyok)

  1. cockerel
    Synonym: (nonstandard) wëski lënuwehële

References

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