Detailed Entry Information

English:I sawed it; I cut it off

Lenape:mpaxkshëmën [vti]

Comments

/n/ assimilates to /p/ and is realized as /m/.
/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /m/ and /n/.
Inanimate /-ne/ is realized as /-n/ in final position.

Analysis

Form:

mpaxkshëmën

Structure:

n-paxkshëm-ne

Meaning:

1-saw.it-inan