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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
when we took care of him
Lenape:
kenahkihànkwe (w. enta) [vta]
Comments
The /-ànkw/ suffix for first person inclusive follows consonant stems.
A third person object is understood as the default.
Analysis
Form:
enta kenahkihànkwe
Structure:
enta kenahkih-ànkw-e
Meaning:
when care.for-12conj-subjnt