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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
my gun
Lenape:
mpayàxkhikàn [ni]
Historical Example
mpajachkhigan [1760] my gun
Nbiiyauhkéékun [1824] my gun
Comments
/n/ assimilates to /p/ and is realized as /m/.
Analysis
Form:
mpayàxkhikàn
Structure:
n-payàxkhikàn
Meaning:
1-gun