Detailed Entry Information

English:he overtook them

Lenape:mòtalaok [vta]

/w/ metathesizes with /m/ and the resulting /wa/ is realized as /o/.
A second /wa/ sequence in the word is also realized as /o/.

Form:

mòtalaok

Structure:

w-matal-a-w-ak

Meaning:

3-overtake-dir-3-pl.anim