Detailed Entry Information

English:the way I look

Lenape:èlinakwsia

Sample Sentences

English:You know what I look like.

Lenape:Kuwatun èlinakwsia.

Comments

Initial /y/ is elided, and the two vowels merge as /è/.
The unstressed /ë/ of the verb final is elided.
/n/ of the first person conjunct suffix is dropped in final position.

Analysis

Form:

èlinakwsia

Structure:

ye-ëlinakw-ësi-an

Meaning:

IC-look-vb-1.conj