pèhpapitunk

Unami

Etymology

Participle of the verb papitun (“to play with it”), meaning literally "that which is played with".

Noun

pèhpapitunk

1. toy, plaything

References

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