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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he forgets me
Lenape:
mpunelëmùkw [vti]
Comments
/n/ assimilates to /p/ and is realized as /m/.
/ë/ of the inverse suffix is rounded to /ù/ in anticipation of /w/.
Analysis
Form:
mpunelëmùkw
Structure:
n-punelëm-ëk-w
Meaning:
1-forget-inv-3