nihëlalat

Unami

Etymology

From nihëlala (to own) +‎ -t (3rd-person), literally he/she owns.

Noun

nihëlalat

  1. owner, someone who owns something

References

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