Detailed Entry Information

English:we told him

Lenape:ntëlawëna [vta]

/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /w/ and /n/.
First person plural /-nan/ is realized as /-na/ in final position.

Form:

ntëlawëna

Structure:

n-t-ël-a-w-nan

Meaning:

1-MP-tell-dir-3-1.pl