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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 gather corn
Lenape:mpaxkënëma [via]

Comments

/n/ assimilates to /p/ and is realized as /m/.
Stress falls on the antepenult.

Analysis

Form:
mpaxkënëma
Structure:
n-paxkënëma
Meaning:
1-gather.corn