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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
we enter, we go in
Lenape:
pënchinèn
Comments
The first person plural suffix /-nan/ is realized as /-n/ after /-ne/ in final position.
The /e/ of /-ne/ is laxed in a closed syllable.
Analysis
Form:
pënchinèn
Structure:
pënchi-ne-nan
Meaning:
go.in-MP-1.pl