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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he tied it
Lenape:
kòxptun [vti]
Comments
/w/ metathesizes with /k/ and the resulting /wà/ is realized as /ò/.
The inanimate suffix /-ne/ is realized as /-n/ in final position.
Analysis
Form:
kòxptun
Structure:
w-kàxptu-ne
Meaning:
3-tie.it-inan