Detailed Entry Information

English:I drink

Lenape:nëmëne

Sample Sentences

English:I drank milk.

Lenape:Nëmëne nunakàn.

Historical Example

nëmenne [1760] I drink

Comments

/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound.

Analysis

Form:

nëmëne

Structure:

n-mëne

Meaning:

1-drink