Detailed Entry Information

English:it is black

Lenape:sëke [vii]

Sample Sentences

English:That dish is black.

Lenape:Sëke në lokèns.

Historical Example

Sukaa [1824]

Comments

/w/ is elided in final position.

Analysis

Form:

sëke

Structure:

sëk-e-w

Meaning:

black-vb-3