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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 look for them; I hunt them
Lenape:natunaok [vta]

Historical Example

nattonawoawak [1760] I seek them

Comments

/nn/ coalesces to a single occurrence /n/.
/wa/ is realized as /o/.

Analysis

Form:
natunaok
Structure:
n-natun-a-w-ak
Meaning:
1-look.for-dir-3-3pl