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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:old woman
Lenape:xawshisës [na]

Sample Sentences

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English:The old woman was mad because the old man winked at her.
Lenape:Manunksu na xawshisës èli na hilusës pòkinkwelahtaot.
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English:That old woman lives strangely.
Lenape:Chipawsu na xawshisës.

Historical Example

Hóáusis [1648]
haxis [1684]

Analysis

Form:
xawshisës
Structure:
xawshisës
Meaning:
old.woman