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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:she is pounding corn in a mortar
Lenape:kohòke [via]
Associated image for entry 'she is pounding corn in a mortar'

Comments

The final /a/ of this verb mutates to /e/ before third person /-w/.

Analysis

Form:
kohòke
Structure:
kohòka-w
Meaning:
pound-3