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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:she cooks it
Lenape:wixënin [vti]

Comments

/ww/ coalesces to a single occurrence /w/.
The inanimate suffix /-ne/ is realized as /-n/ in final position.

Analysis

Form:
wixënin
Structure:
w-wixëni-ne
Meaning:
3-cook-inan