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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

Detailed Entry Information

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English:he does good to him; he does him good; he fixes him
Lenape:wëlihao [vta]

Comments

/ww/ coalesces to a single occurrence /w/.
/wa/ is realized as /o/.

Analysis

Form:
wëlihao
Structure:
w-wëlih-a-w-a
Meaning:
3-do.good-dir-3-obv