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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he takes care of him
Lenape:
kwenahkihao [vta]
Comments
/w/ metathesizes with /k/.
/wa/ is realized as /o/.
Analysis
Form:
kwenahkihao
Structure:
w-kenahkih-a-w-a
Meaning:
3-care.for-dir-3-obv