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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
open the door
Lenape:
tunkshèni në skontay [vti]
Comments
Note: the underlying /-ew/ of "door" mutates to /-ay/ in uninflected forms.
Analysis
Form:
tunkshèni në skontay
Structure:
tunkshèni-Ø në skontew
Meaning:
open.it-imper.sg the door