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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
we bought something from them
Lenape:
nëmahëlàmawënanàk [vta]
Comments
/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /n/ and /m/, also between /w/ and /n/.
Analysis
Form:
nëmahëlàmawënanàk
Structure:
n-mahëlàm-a-w-nan-àk
Meaning:
1-buy.it-dir-3-1.pl.-pl.anim