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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:their little child
Lenape:wënichan'tëta [na]

Comments

/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /w/ and /n/.

Analysis

Form:
wënichantëta
Structure:
w-nichan-tët-a
Meaning:
3-child-dim-obv