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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
you did not trick me
Lenape:
këmikwihii (w. neg.) [vta]
Comments
/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /k/ and /m/.
/w/ is elided between vowels.
Analysis
Form:
ku këmikwihii
Structure:
ku k-mikwih-i-wi
Meaning:
not 2-trick-1.pat-neg