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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he eats them (such as rabbits)
Lenape:
muhòòk [vta]
Comments
Initial /w/ metathesizes with /m/ and the resulting /wë/ is realized as /u/.
Two sequences of /wa/ are realized as /ò/.
Analysis
Form:
muhòòk
Structure:
w-mëhw-a-w-ak
Meaning:
3-eat-dir-3-pl.anim