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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:he looks like
Lenape:linakwsu [via]

Historical Example

cp - linaaxit [1755] he appears so

Comments

Unstressed /ë/ is elided.
/iw/ is realized as /u/.

Analysis

Form:
linakwsu
Structure:
linakw-ësi-w
Meaning:
look.like-vb-3