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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
I saw those (inan.)
Lenape:
nemëna [vti]
Comments
/nn/ coalesces to a single occurrence /n/.
/ê/ is inserted as a transition sound between /m/ and /n/.
Inanimate /-ne/ is realized as /-n/ before the plural suffix.
Analysis
Form:
nemëna
Structure:
n-nem-ne-a
Meaning:
1-see.it-inan-pl.inan