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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
we talk of it
Lenape:
ahkënutàmënèn [vti]
Sample Sentences
English:
We discussed work.
Lenape:
Ahkënutàmënèn mikëmòsëwakàn.
Comments
/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /m/ and /n/.
First person /-nan/ is realized as /-n/ in final position after /-ne/.
/e/ is laxed in a closed syllable.
Analysis
Form:
ahkënutàmënèn
Structure:
ahkënutàm-ne-nan
Meaning:
talk.about.it-inan-1.pl