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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:it is there; there is; there exists
Lenape:hate [vii]

Historical Example

hatta [1684] have
hatteu [1770] it is there
nitaa [1824] here

Comments

/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.

Analysis

Form:
hate
Structure:
hate-w
Meaning:
be.there-3