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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
dogs
Lenape:
mwekàneyok [na]
Sample Sentences
English:
Two dogs.
Lenape:
Nisha mwekaneyok.
English:
What are your thoughts about these dogs?
Lenape:
Kèku hàch ki ktëlelëmaok yuki mwekaneyok?
Historical Example
Mwiikonóáóáyuk [1824] dogs
Comments
/wa/ is realized as /o/.
Analysis
Form:
mwekàneyok
Structure:
mwekànew-ak
Meaning:
dog-pl.anim