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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:they picked up; they accepted
Lenape:wètënëmuk [via]

Comments

Weak /à/ is elided.
/w/ is vocalized as /u/ between consonants.

Analysis

Form:
wètënëmuk
Structure:
wètënëm-w-àk
Meaning:
pick.up-3-pl.anim