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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 gave a war-cry
Lenape:kukuwèmu [via]

Sample Sentences

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English:He is giving a war-cry.
Lenape:Pe kukuwèmwit.

Comments

/iw/ is realized as /u/.
/w/ is elided before /u/.

Analysis

Form:
kukuwèmu
Structure:
kukuwèmwi-w
Meaning:
war.cry-3