The Lenâpé and Their Legends / With the complete text and symbols of the Walam olum, a new translation, and an inquiry into its authenticity

by Daniel G. Brinton

Pikihil. III, 10. Is torn. Pikihillen, torn, rent in pieces. K.

Pilwhalin. IV, 21. Holy goer. Pilhik, clean, pure.

Pimikhasuwi. IV, 57. Stirring about he.

Piskwilowan. V, 31. Against north. Tipisqui, against. Z. Lowan, north.

Pitenumen. V, 39. Mistaken. Pitenummen, to make a mistake. Z.

Pohoka. II, 7. Much go to hills. Pokawachne, creek between two hills. The word does not refer to hills, but to the division, cleft or valley between hills.

Pokhapokhapek. III, 12. Gaping sea, Pocqueu, a muscle, clam. Z. An important article of food to the natives; pek, a lake or sea.

Pokhakhopak. III, 17. At gap snake sea. See above.

Pokwihil. III, 4. Divided or broken. III, 10. Is broken. Poquihilleu or poquiecheu, broken. K. The root is pach, to split, divide.

Pomisinep. IV, 52. Went or passed. Pomsin, to walk. K.