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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
I carry you; I hold you
Lenape:
këlënël
Historical Example
gellenell [1755] I hold you
Comments
/kk/ coalesces into a single occurrence /k/.
Analysis
Form:
këlënël
Structure:
k-këlën-ël
Meaning:
2-carry-1agt