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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he told you; he said to you
Lenape:
ktëlùkw [vta]
Historical Example
ktelluk [1760] he tells you
Comments
/ë/ of the inverse suffix is rounded to /ù/ before /kw/.
Analysis
Form:
ktëlùkw
Structure:
k-t-ël-ëk-w
Meaning:
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