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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:dresses; shirts; clothes
Lenape:hèmpsa [na]

Sample Sentences

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English:You went to town and then you gave us dresses.
Lenape:Utènink kta na këmilinèn hèmpsa.

Comments

Unstressed /ë/ is elided.

Analysis

Form:
hèmpsa
Structure:
hèmpës-a
Meaning:
dress-pl.inan