wëlànte

Unami

Etymology

From

• /wël/: good
• /-ant-/: ?
• /e/: makes word a verb
• /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

Verb

wëlànte inan (plural wëlanteyo, 3sg conjunct wëlantèk) (vii)

1. (inanimate, intransitive) it is good weather, it is sunny

Related terms

• kshëlànte
• nulëmëlànte
• òsëlànte

References

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