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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:he holds him in his hand
Lenape:këlënao

Comments

The subject /w-/ is understood but not overtly expressed.
/wa/ is realized as /o/.

Analysis

Form:
këlënao
Structure:
këlën-a-w-a
Meaning:
hold-dir-3-obv