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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he likes me; he loves me
Lenape:
ntaholùkw [vta]
Historical Example
ndahooluk [1760] he loves me
Comments
/ë/ is rounded to /ù/ in anticipation of /w/.
Analysis
Form:
ntaholùkw
Structure:
n-t-ahol-ëk-w
Meaning:
1-MP-love-inv-3