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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 washing clothes
Lenape:kshixhèmpse

Comments

Unsressed /ë/ is elided (in two places).
/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.

Analysis

Form:
kshixhèmpse
Structure:
këshix-hèmpës-e-w
Meaning:
wash-clothes-vb-3