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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he fooled me; he betrays me; he cheated me
Lenape:
nkiòlùkw [vta]
Sample Sentences
English:
Perhaps he fooled me.
Lenape:
Konaèt nkiòlùkw.
Comments
/ë/ is rounded to /ù/ in anticipation of /w/.
Analysis
Form:
nkiòlùkw
Structure:
n-kiòl-ëk-w
Meaning:
1-betray-inv-3