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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:they put it away for safe keeping
Lenape:ahkulsineyo [via]

Historical Example

achkoolsu [1770] he conceals it

Comments

/wa/ is realized as /o/, and /w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.

Analysis

Form:
ahkulsineyo
Structure:
ahkulsi-ne-waw
Meaning:
store.safely-inan-3pl