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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
I insult him (by a physical deed); I did a strange thing to him
Lenape:
nkànkamiha [vta]
Comments
/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.
Analysis
Form:
nkànkamiha
Structure:
n-kànkamih-a-w
Meaning:
1-insult-dir-3