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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:his life
Lenape:lehëlexeokànëm

Comments

/wa/ is realized as /o/.
Third person, though not expressed overtly, is understood as the default specification.

Analysis

Form:
lehëlexeokànëm
Structure:
lehëlexe-wakàn-ëm
Meaning:
live-noun-poss