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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
I will hunt rabbits
Lenape:
nuchchëmamsèch [via]
Comments
/nn/ coalesces to a single occurrence /n/.
Unstressed /ë/ is elided.
/e/ is laxed in a closed syllable.
Analysis
Form:
nuchchëmamsèch
Structure:
n-nuch-chëmamës-e-ch
Meaning:
1-hunt-rabbit-vb-fut