Detailed Entry Information

English:they left

Lenape:alëmskeyok [via]

Sample Sentences

English:They all left.

Lenape:Wèmi alëmskeyok.

Comments

Root-final /a/ of this verb is realized as /e/ before third person /w/.
/wa/ is realized as /o/.
/y/ is inserted as a transition sound between /e/ and /o/.

Analysis

Form:

alëmskeyok

Structure:

alëmska-w-ak

Meaning:

leave-3-pl.anim