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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
when they stay home
Lenape:
nutikèhtit (w/ enta) [via]
Comments
Unstressed /ë/ is elided.
The final vowed of the verb root is laxed in a closed syllable.
Analysis
Form:
enta nutikèhtit
Structure:
enta nutikè-hëti-t
Meaning:
when stay.home-3conj.pl-3conj