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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:Hurry up!
Lenape:alàpsi [via]

Sample Sentences

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English:Hurry and eat.
Lenape:Alàpsi mitsi.
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English:Hurry and come here.
Lenape:Alàpsi wëntaxa.
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English:I said to hurry up.
Lenape:Ntëluwe alàpsi.
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English:Hurry, wash the dishes!
Lenape:Alàpsi, shixënchuwe!

Comments

Unstressed /ë/ is elided.

Analysis

Form:
alàpsi
Structure:
alàp-ësi-Ø
Meaning:
hurry-vb-imper.sg