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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

Detailed Entry Information

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English:you stood us up
Lenape:knipalinèn [vta]

Comments

First person plural /-nan/ is realized as /-n/ in final position after /-ne/.
Note: Subordinative forms are commonly triggered by "then."

Analysis

Form:
na knipalinèn
Structure:
na k-nipal-i-ne-nan
Meaning:
then 2-stand.one.up-1.pat-subord-1.pl