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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
in your pocket
Lenape:
kpàkìtëmink [ni]
Comments
/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /m/ and /n/.
The inserted sound is raised to /i/ before /n/ in a closed syllable.
Analysis
Form:
kpàkìtëmink
Structure:
k-pàkìt-ëm-nk
Meaning:
2-pocket-poss-loc