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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:I led him by the hand; I guide him; I lead him (used only for people; see also: nsakapèho)
Lenape:nsakakwëna [vta]

Comments

/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.

Analysis

Form:
nsakakwëna
Structure:
n-sakakw-ën-a-w
Meaning:
1-lead-by.hand-dir-3