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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he comes into my presence; he came to me seeking me; he sought me out
Lenape:
nutxùkw [vta]
Sample Sentences
English:
Two years ago White-Wing looked for me.
Lenape:
Nisha kahtëne na Opilunkòn nutxùkw.
Comments
/nn/ coalesces to a single occurrence /n/.
/ë/ is rounded to /ù/ in anticipation of /w/.
Analysis
Form:
nutxùkw
Structure:
n-nutxw-ëk-w
Meaning:
1-go.to-inv-3