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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:it will be so; it will happen
Lenape:lèkèch [vii]

Historical Example

legetsch [1755] let it be so

Comments

Subjunctive /-e/ is laxed in a closed syllable.

Analysis

Form:
lèkèch
Structure:
lè-k-e-ch
Meaning:
be.so-inan.conj-subjnt-fut