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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he has a leg cut off; he has a cut-off leg
Lenape:
tëmëkate [via]
Comments
/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.
Analysis
Form:
tëmëkate
Structure:
tëmë-kat-e-w
Meaning:
cut-leg-vb-3