Detailed Entry Information

English:I eat

Lenape:nëmitsi [via]

Sample Sentences

English:I ate yesterday.

Lenape:Lòkwe mah nëmitsi.

English:What should I eat?

Lenape:Kèku hàch a nëmitsi?

Comments

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

Analysis

Form:

nëmitsi

Structure:

n-mitsi

Meaning:

1-eat