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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

Detailed Entry Information

English:brooms

Lenape:chikhikàna

Comments

A contracted form of "turkey" is used in compounding.

Analysis

Form:

chikhikàna

Structure:

chik-hikàn-a

Meaning:

turkey-tool-pl.inan

This material is based on work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant Numbers 0214422, 1064636 & 1562883

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