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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:fan me!
Lenape:lèlèhwi

Comments

The expected /k- prefix denoting second person is omitted but implied by the first person patient suffix, which is used only in conjunction with a second person agent.

Analysis

Form:
lèlèhwi
Structure:
lèlèhw-i-Ø
Meaning:
to.fan-1.pat-imper.sg