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:
if it was so
Lenape:
na në lèke [via]
Comments
Unstressed /ë/ is elided.
/e/ of the verb root is laxed by analogy with the conjunct form /lèk/.
Analysis
Form:
na në lèke
Structure:
na në ële-k-e
Meaning:
then that be.true-inan.conj-subjnt