Detailed Entry Information

English:they called for me

Lenape:nëwènchimkuk [vta]

Comments

/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound bewtween /n/ and /w/.
Unstressed /ë/ of the inverse suffix is elided.
The expected realization of /wà/ as /ò/ is carried a step further to /u/.

Analysis

Form:

nëwènchimkuk

Structure:

n-wènchim-ëk-w-àk

Meaning:

1-send.for-inv-3-pl.anim