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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 found me
Lenape:nëmàxkakw [vta]

Comments

/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /n/ and /m/.
/awë/ is realized as /a/.

Analysis

Form:
nëmàxkakw
Structure:
n-màxkaw-ëk-w
Meaning:
1-find.one-inv-3