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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
I dislike him; I hate him
Lenape:
nshinkala [vta]
Sample Sentences
English:
I hate dogs.
Lenape:
Nshinkala mwekaneyok.
Historical Example
nschinggaala [1760] I hate him
Comments
/w/ is elided in final position.
Analysis
Form:
nshinkala
Structure:
n-shinkal-a-w
Meaning:
1-dislike-dir-3