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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

Detailed Entry Information

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English:I will go along
Lenape:nëwitèch [via]

Sample Sentences

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English:If they want a war I will accompany them.
Lenape:Ketatàmihtit mahtakenk nëwitèch.
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English:I will go along as I do not dislike doing anything.
Lenape:Nëwitèch mata ntihashi shinki lësin kèku.

Comments

/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /n/ and /w/.
/e/ is laxed in a closed syllable.

Analysis

Form:
nëwitèch
Structure:
n-wite-ch
Meaning:
1-go.along-fut