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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he fetches him
Lenape:
nolao [vta]
Comments
/w/ metathesizes with root-initial /n/.
The resulting /wa/ sequence is realized as /o/, as is the final /wa/ sequence.
Analysis
Form:
nolao
Structure:
w-nal-a-w-a
Meaning:
3-fetch-dir-3-obv