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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he led him
Lenape:
wësakapehoo [vta]
Comments
/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /w/ and /s/.
/wa/ is realized as /o/ (in two places).
Analysis
Form:
wësakapehoo
Structure:
w-sakapehw-a-w-a
Meaning:
3-lead.one-dir-3-obv