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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:he jumps a long way
Lenape:ohëlëmakil [via]

Comments

/w/ is elided in final position after a consonant other than /k/ or /h/.

Analysis

Form:
ohëlëmakil
Structure:
ohëlëm-akil-w
Meaning:
long.way-jump-3