wewsëwakàn

Unami

Etymology

From wewsi anim (to have found out, to have been notified, intransitive) +‎ -wakàn (nominal suffix).

Noun

wewsëwakàn inan (plural wewsëwakàna)

  1. News; recent events.

References

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