Detailed Entry Information

English:on the white road (The Milky Way)

Lenape:opitëmakànink [ni]

/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /n/ and /n/.
The inserted sound is raised to /i/ before /n/ in a closed syllable.

Form:

opitëmakànink

Structure:

op-i-tëmakàn-nk

Meaning:

white-cnct-road-loc