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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he throws water on me
Lenape:
nuskënëpalùkw [vta]
Comments
/ë/ of the invese suffix is rounded to /ù/ in anticipation of /w/.
Analysis
Form:
nuskënëpalùkw
Structure:
n-nuskënëpal-ëk-w
Meaning:
1-throw.water-inv-3