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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
cemetery
Lenape:
mahchikamikink [ni]
Comments
/ë/ is inserted between /k/ and /n/.
The inserted /ë/ is raised to /i/ before /n/ in a closed syllable.
Analysis
Form:
mahchikamikink
Structure:
mahchikamik-nk
Meaning:
grave-loc