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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
I mocked you; I imitated you
Lenape:
knanaxkwsitul [vta]
Comments
The /àwë/ sequence is realized as /u/.
Note: Presence of a second person patient, although not overtly expressed, is implied by the first person patient suffix.
Analysis
Form:
nanaxkwsitul
Structure:
na-naxkwsitàw-ël
Meaning:
redup-imitate-1.agt