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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
in the fall; in autumn
Lenape:
tahkokink (w. enta) [vii]
Comments
/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /k/ and /n/.
The inserted /ë/ is raised to /i/ before /n/ in a closed syllable.
Analysis
Form:
tahkokink
Structure:
tahkok-nk
Meaning:
fall-indef.conj