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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
pig
Lenape:
kwëshkwëtët [na]
Comments
The initial /t/ of the diminutive suffix supplants the final /sh/ of the noun.
Analysis
Form:
kwëshkwëtët
Structure:
kwëshkwësh-tët
Meaning:
hog-dim