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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:look at me!
Lenape:pënai [vta]

Sample Sentences

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English:I will tell my grandfather, Look at me!
Lenape:Xu ntëla nëmuxumës, Pënai!

Comments

/w/ is elided between vowels.
Addition of a null element marks the imperative singular.

Analysis

Form:
pënai
Structure:
pënaw-i-Ø
Meaning:
look.at-1.pat-imper.sg