Detailed Entry Information

English:he did not receive it

Lenape:mwëshënëmuwën (w. neg.) [vti]

Comments

/w/ metathesizes with /m/.
/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /w/ and /n/, with /w/ retained as a transition sound.
Inanimate /-ne/ is realized as /-n/ in final position.

Analysis

Form:

mwëshënëmuwën

Structure:

w-mëshënëm-uw-ne

Meaning:

3-receive-neg-inan