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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:we go with them
Lenape:nëwicheowënanàk [vta]

Comments

ë/ is inserted as a transition sound (1) between /n/ and /w/ and (2) between /w/ and /n/.
/wa/ is realized as /o/.

Analysis

Form:
nëwicheowënanàk
Structure:
n-wichew-a-w-nan-àk
Meaning:
1-go.with-dir-3-1.pl-pl.anim