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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:stand him up well
Lenape:wëli nipala [vta]

Comments

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

Analysis

Form:
wëli nipala
Structure:
wël-i nipal-a-Ø-w
Meaning:
well.cnct stand.up-dir-imper.sg-3