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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:he stops talking to him
Lenape:punimao [vta]

Comments

Prefix /w-/ metathesizes with /p/ and is absorbed by the following /u/.
/wa/ is realized as /o/.

Analysis

Form:
punimao
Structure:
w-punim-a-w-a
Meaning:
3-stop.talk-dir-3-obv