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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:here comes the sun
Lenape:pèchinkwehële kishux [via]

Comments

/m/ assimilates to /k/ and is realized as /n/.
/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.

Analysis

Form:
pèchinkwehële kishux
Structure:
pèchim-kwehële-w kishux
Meaning:
this.way-come-3 sun