Toggle navigation
Getting Started
Lessons
Stories
Videos
Historical Examples
About Us
Contact Us
Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he smells like a dog
Lenape:
mwekaneimakwsu [via]
Comments
/w/ is elided between vowels.
/iw/ is realized as /u/.
Analysis
Form:
mwekaneimakwsu
Structure:
mwekanew-i-makwsi-w
Meaning:
dog-cnct-smell.like-3