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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he sees something
Lenape:
wënem kèku [vti]
Comments
/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /w/ and /n/.
Note: the usual inanimate suffix is omitted since the word is followed by a noun specifying the object seen.
Analysis
Form:
wënem kèku
Structure:
w-nem kèku
Meaning:
3-see.it something