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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
wolves
Lenape:
amànktëmeyok [na]
Comments
/wa/ is realized as /o/
/y/ is inserted as a transition sound between /e/ and the resulting /o/.
Analysis
Form:
amànktëmeyok
Structure:
anànk-tëmew-àk
Meaning:
big-wolf-pl.anim