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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:it has been dug
Lenape:òlhasu [vii]

Comments

Unstressed /ë/ is elided.
/iw/ is realized as /u/.

Analysis

Form:
òlhasu
Structure:
òlha-ësi-w
Meaning:
dig.hole-vb