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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:they are happy
Lenape:winkhatènamuk [via]

Comments

/iw/ is realized as /u/, absorbing the preceding /w/.
Weak /à/ is elided.

Analysis

Form:
winkhatènamuk
Structure:
winkhatènamwi-w-àk
Meaning:
be.happy-3-pl.anim