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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:the corn is ripe
Lenape:winu na xàskwim [vii]

Comments

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

Analysis

Form:
winu na xàskwim
Structure:
winwi-w na xàskwim
Meaning:
be.ripe-3 the corn