Detailed Entry Information

English:I repaired it; I made it

Lenape:nulitun [vti]

Historical Example

cp- nolitooneep [1760] I have made it well

Comments

/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /n/ and /w/.
The resulting /ëwë/ sequence is realized as /u/.
Inanimate /-ne/ is realized as /-n/ in final position.

Analysis

Form:

nulitun

Structure:

n-wëlitu-ne

Meaning:

1-repair-inan