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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
I went after those; I go get them
Lenape:
natëmëna [vti]
Comments
/nn/ coalesces to a single occurrence /n/.
/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /m/ and /n/.
Inanimate /-ne/ is realized as /-n/ before /-a/.
Analysis
Form:
natëmëna
Structure:
n-natëm-ne-a
Meaning:
1-fetch-inan-pl.inan