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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he fetches water; he goes after water
Lenape:
nathëpe [via]
Comments
/w/ is elided in final position.
/i/ is deleted in this contracted form; the full form /nathepie/ is also used.
Analysis
Form:
nathëpe
Structure:
nathëpie-w
Meaning:
fetch.water-3