Toggle navigation
Getting Started
Lessons
Stories
Videos
Historical Examples
About Us
Contact Us
Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
you saw it before
Lenape:
knihënemën [vti]
Comments
/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound (1) between /h/ and /n/ and (2) between /m/ and /n/.
The inanimate suffix /-ne/ is realized as /-n/ in final position.
Analysis
Form:
knihënemën
Structure:
k-nih-nem-ne
Meaning:
2-redup-see.it-inan