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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he was buried
Lenape:
tawënasup [via]
Comments
/iw/ is realized as /u/.
The past tense suffix /-pan/ is realized as /-p/ in final position.
Analysis
Form:
tawënasup
Structure:
tawënasi-w-pan
Meaning:
be.buried-3-past