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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:my lover; he who loves me
Lenape:ehòlit

Comments

/y/ of the IC prefix is elided and the prefix vowel absorbs the initial vowel of the root.

Analysis

Form:
ehòlit
Structure:
ye-ahol-i-t
Meaning:
IC-love-1.pat-3conj