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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:they float
Lenape:alëmipukuwàk [via]

Comments

/w/ is vocalized as /u/ and an unrelated /w/ is inserted as a transition sound.

Analysis

Form:
alëmipukuwàk
Structure:
alëmipuk-w-àk
Meaning:
float-3-pl.anim