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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:he is coming with a heavy load
Lenape:pèchëwale [via]

Historical Example

petschowalleuch [1755] he carries a pack

Comments

/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.

Analysis

Form:
pèchëwale
Structure:
pè-chëwale-w
Meaning:
come-with.load-3