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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:pipe (for smoking); also name for Hoboken NJ
Lenape:hupokàn [ni]
Associated image for entry 'pipe (for smoking); also name for Hoboken NJ'

Historical Example

Hopockan [1648] tobacco pipe
hapockon [1684]
hubwoagan [1770] tobacco pipe
Hoopoakun [1824]

Comments

/wa/ is realized as /o/.

Analysis

Form:
hupokàn
Structure:
hupwa-kàn
Meaning:
smoke-tool