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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:wolves
Lenape:amànktëmeyok [na]

Comments

/wa/ is realized as /o/
/y/ is inserted as a transition sound between /e/ and the resulting /o/.

Analysis

Form:
amànktëmeyok
Structure:
anànk-tëmew-àk
Meaning:
big-wolf-pl.anim