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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 washed his face
Lenape:ksinkwe [via]

Sample Sentences

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English:A cat is washing his face.
Lenape:Pushis ksinkwe.

Comments

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

Analysis

Form:
sinkwe
Structure:
sinkwe-w
Meaning:
wash.face-3