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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he picked him up
Lenape:
wètënao [vta]
Comments
/ww/ coalesces to a single occurrence /w/.
/wa/ is realized as /o/.
Analysis
Form:
wètënao
Structure:
w-wètën-a-w-a
Meaning:
3-pick.up-dir-3-obv