pèhpëmëtunhèt

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Unami

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Etymology

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Probably from

  • /peh-/ (initial reduplication):signifies habitualness
  • /pëmëtunhèt/ : one who speaks

Noun

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pèhpëmëtunhèt anim (plural pèhpëmëtunhètàk)

  1. preacher
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References

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