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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:I made you sick
Lenape:këmutëlël [vta]

Comments

/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /k/ and /m/.
I made you sick (by a woman handling of food or drink while menstruating; or by handling them in an unsanitary way.)

Analysis

Form:
këmutëlël
Structure:
k-mutël-ël
Meaning:
2-make.sick-1.agt