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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:you want
Lenape:kata [prevb]

Sample Sentences

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English:What do you want from town?
Lenape:Kèku hèch utènink kata?

Historical Example

gatta; kgatta [1755] you want to

Comments

/kk/ coalesces into a single occurrence /k/.
Note: a preverb must be followed by a full verb to be grammatical.

Analysis

Form:
kata
Structure:
k-kata
Meaning:
2-want