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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
if you people all cry together
Lenape:
mëlimhòtièkwe [via]
Comments
/w/ metathesizes with /h/; the resulting /wà/ is realized as /ò/.
Analysis
Form:
mëlimhòtièkwe
Structure:
mëlimw-hàti-èkw-e
Meaning:
cry-together-2pl.conj-subjnt