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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:he lives with him
Lenape:witawsuma [vta]

Comments

/ww/ coalesces to a single occurrence /w/.
/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.

Analysis

Form:
witawsuma
Structure:
w-witawsum-a-w
Meaning:
3-live.with-dir-3