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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
they take care of it
Lenape:
kenahkituneyo [vti]
Comments
/wa/ is realized as /o/, and /w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.
A third person prefix /w-/ is implied but not expressed overtly.
Analysis
Form:
kenahkituneyo
Structure:
kenahkitu-ne-waw
Meaning:
care.for.it-inan-3pl