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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:copperhead snake [Agkistrodon contortrix]
Lenape:kwishkamuwe [na]
Associated image for entry 'copperhead snake [Agkistrodon contortrix]'

Comments

/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.

Analysis

Form:
kwishkamuwe
Structure:
kwishkamuwew
Meaning:
copperhead