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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
they look like
Lenape:
linakwsuwàk [via]
Comments
/iw/ is realized as /u/; an unrelated /w/ is inserted as a transition sound between the resulting /u/ and /à/.
Analysis
Form:
linakwsuwàk
Structure:
linakwësi-w-àk
Meaning:
look.like-3-pl.anim