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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:he cooks for him
Lenape:wixënihao [vta]

Comments

/ww/ coalesces to a single occurrence /w/.
/wa/ is realized as /o/.

Analysis

Form:
wixënihao
Structure:
w-wixënih-a-w-a
Meaning:
3-cook.for-dir-3-obv