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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:he is given a difficult task
Lenape:aholukèn [vta]

Comments

/-ne/ is realized as /-n/ in final position.
/e/ is laxed to /è/ in a closed syllable.

Analysis

Form:
aholukèn
Structure:
aholuk-e-ne
Meaning:
get.difficult.task-vb-3.anim