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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 corn
Lenape:ntaxàskwimëm [ni]

Comments

Note: the initial vowel of /xàskwim/, usually elided, is preserved when a prefix is required.

Analysis

Form:
ntaxàskwimëm
Structure:
n-t-axàskwim-ëm
Meaning:
1-MP-corn-poss