Lenapeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Borrowed from Unami Lënape / lënape.

発音

• (米国発音) IPA: /ləˈnɑːpi/

名詞

Lenape (plural Lenapes or Lenape)

1. A member of a group of aboriginal Americans who were living in what is now New Jersey and along the Delaware River in Pennsylvania, the coast of Delaware, and the lower Hudson Valley and New York Harbor in New York, at the time of the arrival of the Europeans in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
   • 2020, N. K. Jemisin, The City We Became, Orbit, page 299:

     Endless generations of Lenape stretching down the lines of the past—changed, though not destroyed, by colonialism.

同意語

• (people): Leni-Lanape, Lenni-Lanape, Leni-Lenape, Lenni-Lenape, Delaware

固有名詞

Lenape

1. The languages (Munsee, Unami) spoken by all of this group; Delaware
2. The language spoken in the southern range of this group in coastal Delaware, southern New Jersey, and eastern Pennsylvania; Unami.

同意語

• (language group): Delaware
• (southern language): Unami

派生語

アナグラム

• Pelean