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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
she is wearing a spotted or speckled or polka dot dress
Lenape:
sësàphèmpse [via]
Comments
Unstressed /ë/ is elided.
/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.
Analysis
Form:
sësàphèmpse
Structure:
sësàp-hèmpës-e-w
Meaning:
spotted-dress-vb-3