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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
I am go get him in a canoe or boat
Lenape:
nathula [vta]
Historical Example
cp- naatholeek [1760] fetch me over the water
Comments
/nn/ coalesces to a single occurrence /n/.
/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.
Analysis
Form:
nathula
Structure:
n-nathul-a-w
Meaning:
1-go.for.by.boat-dir-3