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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:when they cried
Lenape:lëpàkhitit (w. enta) [via]

Comments

/ë/ of the plural suffix receives stress and is raised to /i/.

Analysis

Form:
enta lëpàkhitit
Structure:
enta lëpàk-hëti-t
Meaning:
when cry-3pl.conj-3conj