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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 is an orphan
Lenape:shikwine [via]

Comments

/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.

Analysis

Form:
shikwine
Structure:
shikwine-w
Meaning:
be.orphan-3