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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
when he got grown
Lenape:
màxàkilëk (w. enta) [via]
Comments
Third person conjunct /-k/ follows stems ending in a consonant.
/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /l/ and /k/.
Analysis
Form:
enta màxàkilëk
Structure:
enta màxàkil-k
Meaning:
when be.grown-3conj