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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:you sleep
Lenape:kawi [via]

Historical Example

kauwi [1770] you sleep

Comments

/kk/ coalesces to a single occurrence /k/.

Analysis

Form:
kawi
Structure:
k-kawi
Meaning:
2-sleep