nihëlalat
Unami
Etymology
From nihëlala (“to own”) + -t (3rd-person), literally “he/she owns”.
Noun
nihëlalat
- 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