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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
I sleep with them (in the same bed)
Lenape:
nëwipèmaòk [vta]
Comments
/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /n/ and /w/.
/wà/ is realized as /ò/.
Analysis
Form:
nëwipèmaòk
Structure:
n-wipèm-a-w-àk
Meaning:
1-sleep.with-dir-3-pl.anim