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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 took a sweat bath
Lenape:mpimëwe [via]

Sample Sentences

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English:I finished taking a sweat bath.
Lenape:Nkìshi mpimëwe.
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English:I am going to take a sweat bath.
Lenape:Nëmai mpimëwe.

Comments

/n/ assimilates to /p/ and is realized as /m/.

Analysis

Form:
mpimëwe
Structure:
n-pimëwe
Meaning:
1-sweat