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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 has a leg cut off; he has a cut-off leg
Lenape:tëmëkate [via]

Comments

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

Analysis

Form:
tëmëkate
Structure:
tëmë-kat-e-w
Meaning:
cut-leg-vb-3