Detailed Entry Information

English:he is tickling me

Lenape:ahkanshënùkw [vta]

Comments

/ë/ of the inverse suffix is rounded to /u/ in anticipation of /w/.
Note: a first person prefix /n-/ is implied but not expressed overtly or may be attached to a preverb.

Analysis

Form:

ahkanshënukw

Structure:

ahkanshën-ëk-w

Meaning:

tickle-inv-3