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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he ate it
Lenape:
mwichin [vti]
Comments
/w/ metathesizes with /m/.
Inanimate /-ne/ is realized as /-n/ in final position.
Analysis
Form:
mwichin
Structure:
w-michi-ne
Meaning:
3-eat-inan