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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:wages; salary; something which is won or earned
Lenape:patahëweokàn [ni]

Comments

/wa/ is realized as /o/ in compounds after a strong vowel.

Analysis

Form:
patahëweokàn
Structure:
patahëwe-wakàn
Meaning:
earn-noun