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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:when I fell
Lenape:kaihëlaan (w. enta) [via]

Comments

First person conjunct /-an/, normally realized as /-a/ in final position, is pronounced more clearly following a stem ending in /a/.

Analysis

Form:
enta kaihëlaan
Structure:
enta kaihëla-an
Meaning:
when fall-1.conj