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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:cleanse us
Lenape:pilihinèn [vta]

Comments

First person plural /-nan/ is realized as /-n/ in final position after /-ne/.
/e/ is laxed in a closed syllable.

Analysis

Form:
pilihinèn
Structure:
pilih-i-ne-nan
Meaning:
cleanse-1.pat-MP-1.pl