# Lenape

> English word · Noun · IPA /ləˈnɑːpi/ · frequency rank #90,661

## Definitions
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.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Unami Lënape / lënape.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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