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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:I make droll remarks; I make nasty remarks
Lenape:ntahkikuwe [via]

Comments

The expected first person prefix /n-/ (followed by morphophonemic /t/) is not always pronounced clearly enough to be heard.

Analysis

Form:
ahkikuwe
Structure:
n-t-ahkikuwe
Meaning:
1-MP-be.droll