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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:my youngest daughter
Lenape:tenksisit nichan [na]

Comments

Note: the literal meaning of /-ichan/ is "child," but it is commonly used for "daughter."

Analysis

Form:
tenksisit nichan
Structure:
tenksisi-t n-ichan
Meaning:
be.youngest-3conj 1-daughter