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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:it is good shade
Lenape:wëli thakòt [vii]

Comments

/wa/ is realized as /o/ and is laxed in a closed syllable.

Analysis

Form:
wëli takòt
Structure:
wël-i takwa-t
Meaning:
good-cnct be.shade-3conj