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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:they live a quite life
Lenape:chitkòwsuwàk [via]

Comments

/iw/ is realized as /u/.
An unrelated /w/ is inserted between /u/ and /à/.

Analysis

Form:
chitkawsuwàk
Structure:
chitk-awsi-w-àk
Meaning:
quiet-live-3-pl.anim