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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
I smile at him
Lenape:
nkëlkësitao [vti]
Comments
/w/ is realized as /o/.
/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.
Analysis
Form:
nkëlkësitao
Structure:
n-këlkësitaw-a-w
Meaning:
1-smile.at-dir-3