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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:I know you
Lenape:kuwahël [vta]

Historical Example

quwaahell [1760] I know you

Comments

/ë/ is inserted between /k/ and /w/; the resulting /ëwë/ sequence is realized as /u/.

Analysis

Form:
kuwahël
Structure:
k-wëwah-ël
Meaning:
2-know-1.agt