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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
clay; mud
Lenape:
sisku
Sample Sentences
English:
The mud is red.
Lenape:
Màxke në sisku.
Historical Example
Siscko [1648] clay
assisgu [1760] clay, mortar
Comments
/ëw/ is realized as /u/.
Analysis
Form:
sisku
Structure:
siskëw
Meaning:
clay