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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:my step-father
Lenape:nëmilitakw [na]

Comments

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

Analysis

Form:
nëmilitakw
Structure:
n-militakw
Meaning:
1-step.father