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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
when he pitied him
Lenape:
tëmakelëmat (w. enta) [vta]
Comments
A third person subject is implied by the direct action suffix.
Analysis
Form:
enta tëmakelëmat
Structure:
enta tëmakelëm-a-t
Meaning:
when pity-dir-3conj