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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:he who is humble
Lenape:tëmakelënsit [na]

Comments

Unstressed /ë/ of the verbal suffix is elided.

Analysis

Form:
tëmakelënsit
Structure:
tëmakelën-ësi-t
Meaning:
humble-vb-3conj