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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he has a crooked face
Lenape:
pimtëlinkwe [via]
Comments
/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.
/t/ is an intrusive transitional sound.
Analysis
Form:
pimtëlinkwe
Structure:
pim-t-ëlinkw-e-w
Meaning:
crooked-MP-face-vb-3