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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
you fear it
Lenape:
kwitamën [vti]
Sample Sentences
English:
Are you also afraid of the big winds?
Lenape:
Kèpe hàch kwitàmën në xinkwi kshàxink?
Comments
/kk/ coalesces to a single occurrence /k/.
/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /m/ and /n/.
The inanimate suffix /-ne/ is realized as /-n/ in final position.
Analysis
Form:
kwitamën
Structure:
k-kwitam-ne
Meaning:
2-fear.it-inan