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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 marries her; he goes with him; he accompanies him; they go with him
Lenape:wicheoo [vta]

Sample Sentences

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English:He went with them when they went hunting.
Lenape:Wicheoo ènta alaihtit.

Comments

/ww/ coalesces to a single occurence /w/.
/wa/ is realized as /o/ (in two places).
Note: obviative forms typically leave number unspecified.

Analysis

Form:
wicheoo
Structure:
w-wichew-a-w-a
Meaning:
3-go.with-dir-3-obv