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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

Detailed Entry Information

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English:he/she is red
Lenape:màxksu [via]

Sample Sentences

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English:That bird is red.
Lenape:Màxksu na chulëns.

Comments

Unstressed /ë/ is elided.
/iw/ is realized as /u/.

Analysis

Form:
màxksu
Structure:
màxk-ësi-w
Meaning:
red-vb-3