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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he has a broken finger; he has broken fingers
Lenape:
pukwëlënche [via]
Comments
/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.
Analysis
Form:
pukwëlënche
Structure:
pukw-ëlënch-e-w
Meaning:
break-finger-vb-3