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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 hunt
Lenape:alaiyok

Sample Sentences

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English:They would not even go along on a hunt.
Lenape:Ku ili wichi alaiyok.

Historical Example

allowiwak [1760] they go hunting

Comments

/wa/ is realized as /o/

Analysis

Form:
alaiyok
Structure:
alai-w-ak
Meaning:
hunt-3-pl