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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he teaches me
Lenape:
nëwëntamakw [vta]
Comments
/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /n/ and /w/.
/awë/ is realized as /a/.
Analysis
Form:
nëwùntamakw
Structure:
n-wùntamaw-ëk-w
Meaning:
1-teach-inv-3