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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 (it) in his hand
Lenape:këlënëm

Sample Sentences

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English:You are holding a stone in your hand.
Lenape:Këlënëm ahsën.
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English:He is holding a mirror,
Lenape:Këlënëm chichànkw.

Comments

/kk/ coalesces into a single occurrence /k/

Analysis

Form:
këlënëm
Structure:
k-këlënëm
Meaning:
2-hold.it