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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
fall; autumn
Lenape:
tahkokën [vii]
Historical Example
Takockque (or) Takòcku [1648] Autumn
Comments
/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /k/ and /n/.
Inanimate /-ne/ is realized as /-n/ in final position.
Analysis
Form:
tahkokën
Structure:
tahkok-ne
Meaning:
fall-inan