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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

Detailed Entry Information

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English:I bought (something) for them
Lenape:nëmahëlàmwelxaòk [vta]

Comments

/ë is inserted as a transition sound between /n/ and /m/.
/wà/ is realized as /ò/.

Analysis

Form:
nëmahëlàmwelxaòk
Structure:
n-mahëlàm-welx-a-w-àk
Meaning:
1-buy.it-for.one-dir-3-pl.anim