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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
she hunts men
Lenape:
nuchìnuwe [via]
Comments
/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.
Note: /lìnu/ "man" takes the form /ìnu/ in compounds.
Analysis
Form:
nuchìnuwe
Structure:
nuch-ìnu-we-w
Meaning:
hunt-man-vb-3