Detailed Entry Information

English:they answer each other

Lenape:naxkùntin [vta]

Unstressed /ë/ is elided.
/m/ assimilates to /t/ and is realized as /n/.
Third person subordinate /-ne/ is realized as /-n/ in final position.

Form:

na naxkùntin

Structure:

na naxkùm-ëti-ne

Meaning:

then answer-recip-3.subord