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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
it floated everywhere
Lenape:
wèmitàn [vii]
Comments
Inanimate /-ne/ is realized as /-n/ in final position.
Root-final /a/ is laxed in a closed syllable.
Note: /-ta-/ is a truncated form of /-nata-/ "float away."