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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he is humble
Lenape:
tëmakelënsu [via]
Comments
Unstressed /ë/ of the verbal suffix is elided.
/iw/ is realized as /u/.
Analysis
Form:
tëmakelënsu
Structure:
tëmakelën-ësi-w
Meaning:
humble-vb-3