Lenape Language Lesson 7: Food & Beverages

apple - apelish
bean - malaxkwsit; malixkwsita
beef (meat) - wehshemwiseyok
biscuit - tukohpon
butter - putel
cabbage - kepech
cake - shukelapon
coffee - kapi
cookie - shukelapontet
corn - xaskwim
dumpling - pakawenikan; pakawenikana
egg - ool; oola
fish - names
food - michewakan
frybread - salapon
grape dumplings - shewahsapan
ham - pom
ice water - kun pi (or) kunapu
lettuce - ehaskantasik
meat - wiyus
milk - nunakan
mushroom - ahkokwe
onion - ulepen
pepper - pepel
pork (hog meat) - kweshkwesheyok
potato - hopenis; hopenisak
pumpkin - keskunthak
pumpkin pie - keskunthaki pai
raspberry - ekokoles
rice - pehpastek
salt - sikhay
soup - kshitay
sugar - shukel
tomato - temetos
water - mpi
watermelon - eskitamink