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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:more; still
Lenape:kwiakwi [part]

Sample Sentences

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English:It is still raining.
Lenape:Kwiakwi sukëlan. {DN}
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English:Do you want some more?
Lenape:Kwiakwi hèch?
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English:He is still lying down.
Lenape:Kwiakwi shenkixin. {DN}

Historical Example

kwiiyaukwee [1824] yet

Comments

This means /more/ when speaking of amounts - mili kwiakwi kàpi = give me more coffee.

Analysis

Form:
kwiakwi
Structure:
kwiakwi
Meaning:
more