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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:he fetches water; he goes after water
Lenape:nathëpe [via]

Comments

/w/ is elided in final position.
/i/ is deleted in this contracted form; the full form /nathepie/ is also used.

Analysis

Form:
nathëpe
Structure:
nathëpie-w
Meaning:
fetch.water-3