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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:beaver hat (made of beaver fur)
Lenape:tëmakwei alukwèpi [ni]

Comments

/w/ is elided between vowels.

Analysis

Form:
tëmakwei alukwèpi
Structure:
tëmakwew-i alukwèpi
Meaning:
beaver-cnct hat