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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:piece of meat
Lenape:wiyutët [ni]

Comments

The /t/ of the diminutive suffix supplants the /s/ of the root.

Analysis

Form:
wiyutët
Structure:
wiyus-tët
Meaning:
meat-dim