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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

Detailed Entry Information

English:whirligig beetle, water beetle

Lenape:mamantuhwis [na]

Associated image for entry 'whirligig beetle, water beetle'

Analysis

Form:

mamantuhwis

Structure:

mamantuhwi-s

Meaning:

whirl.around-noun

This material is based on work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant Numbers 0214422, 1064636 & 1562883

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