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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
I cleaned him
Lenape:
mpiliha [vta]
Comments
/n/ assimilates to /p/ and is realized as /m/.
/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.
Analysis
Form:
mpiliha
Structure:
n-pil-ih-a-w
Meaning:
1-clean-vb-dir-3