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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
I understood well (something that was said or demonstrated at a meeting; lecture; or any gathering)
Lenape:
nuli wewsi [via]
Comments
/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /n/ and /w/.
The resulting /ëwë/ sequence is realized as /u/.
Analysis
Form:
nuliwewsi
Structure:
n-wëli-wewsi
Meaning:
1-well-understand