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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:my pleadings
Lenape:nëwinëweya [ni]

Comments

/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /n/ and /w/.
/y/ is inserted as a transition sound between /e/ and /a/.

Analysis

Form:
nëwinëweya
Structure:
n-winëwe-a
Meaning:
1-pleading-pl.inan