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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
I grabbed him; I handled him (physically)
Lenape:
ntëlihëlala [vta]
Comments
/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.
Analysis
Form:
ntëlihëlala
Structure:
n-t-ëlihëlal-a-w
Meaning:
1-MP-grabb-dir-3