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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

Detailed Entry Information

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English:eel
Lenape:shoxamèkw [na]

Historical Example

Syackameck [1633]
Tzóáckamèès [1648] eel, some of these are very large
sehacameck [1684] eele

Analysis

Form:
shoxamèkw
Structure:
shoxamèkw
Meaning:
eel