Detailed Entry Information

English:the way the Lenape talks; he speaks in Lenape

Lenape:lënape èlixsit [ni]

/w/ is elided in final position.
--o--
The IC prefix merges with the stem-initial vowel, dropping /y/ and emerging as /è/.

Form:

lënape èlixsit

Structure:

lënapew ye-ëlixsi-t

Meaning:

Delaware IC-speak-3conj