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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

Detailed Entry Information

English:orphan

Lenape:shikwinèt [na]

Comments

/e/ is laxed in a closed syllable.

Analysis

Form:

shikwinèt

Structure:

shikwine-t

Meaning:

be.orphan-3conj

This material is based on work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant Numbers 0214422, 1064636 & 1562883

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