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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he trembles; it quivers (such as a leaf)
Lenape:
nànkihële [via]
Sample Sentences
English:
He began to tremble and turn pale.
Lenape:
Alëmi nànkihële òk òpihële.
Comments
/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.
Analysis
Form:
nànkihële
Structure:
nànkihële-w
Meaning:
tremble-3