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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 hired him; I got him to do a job
Lenape:ntalukala [vta]

Comments

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

Analysis

Form:
ntalukala
Structure:
n-t-alukal-a-w
Meaning:
1-MP-hire-dir-3