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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he who owns us (incl.)
Lenape:
nihëlalkonkw [na]
Comments
/wa/ is realized as /o/.
Note: final /w/ is often pronounced too faintly to be heard.
Analysis
Form:
nihëlalkonk
Structure:
nihëlal-ëkw-ankw
Meaning:
own-inv.3-12conj