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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:he likes women
Lenape:winkxkwee [via]

Sample Sentences

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English:It is said that he liked women.
Lenape:Winkxkwee hùnt.

Comments

Unstressed /ë/ is elided.
/w/ is elided between vowels and in final position after a vowel.

Analysis

Form:
winkxkwee
Structure:
wink-ëxkwew-e-w
Meaning:
like-woman-vb-3