Toggle navigation
Getting Started
Lessons
Stories
Videos
Historical Examples
About Us
Contact Us
Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
you are feared
Lenape:
kòxkwësi [via]
Comments
/kk/ coalesces to a single occurrence /k/.
Unstressed /ë/ of the passive suffix is elided.
Analysis
Form:
kòxkwësi
Structure:
k-kòx-ëkw-ësi
Meaning:
2-fear-psv-vb