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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
she sings a vision song in the Big House
Lenape:
atehumu
Sample Sentences
English:
She named me because she could sing her vision song in the Big House Church.
Lenape:
Nëwihëlùkw èli kàski atehumu Xinkwikaonink.
Comments
/w/ is elided after /m/.
/iw/ is realized as /u/
Analysis
Form:
atehumu
Structure:
atehumwi-w
Meaning:
sing-3
