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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
they bother me
Lenape:
nachihkuk [vta]
Comments
/nn/ coalesces to a single occurrence /n/.
Unstressed /ë/ is elided.
/wà/ is realized as /u/ when preceded and followed by /k/.
Analysis
Form:
nachihkuk
Structure:
n-nachih-ëk-w-àk
Meaning:
1-bother-inv-3-pl.anim