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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:man's shirt
Lenape:lënuwi hèmpës [ni]

Comments

/w/ is inserted as a transition sound between /u/ and /i/.

Analysis

Form:
lìnuwi hèmpës
Structure:
lìnu-i hèmpës
Meaning:
man-cnct shirt