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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 goes with me
Lenape:wicheùkw [vta]

Historical Example

nowitschejuk [1755] he goes with me

Comments

/ë/ is round to /ù/ in anticipation of /w/.
Root-final /w/ is elided between vowels.

Analysis

Form:
wicheùkw
Structure:
wichew-ëk-w
Meaning:
go.with-inv-3