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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:they pull him
Lenape:wtënawoo [vta]

Comments

/ww/ coalesces to a single occurrence.
Two sequences of /wa/ are realized as /o/.

Analysis

Form:
wtënawoo
Structure:
w-tën-a-w-waw-a
Meaning:
3-pull-dir-3-3pl-obv