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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:their tongues
Lenape:wilanëwoo [ni]

Comments

/ww/ coalesces to a single occurrence /w/.
The two occurrences of /wa/ are realized as /o/.

Analysis

Form:
wilanëwoo
Structure:
w-wilanëw-waw-a
Meaning:
3-tongue-3pl