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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:pigeons
Lenape:amimiyòk [na]

Historical Example

amimiwak [1770] doves

Comments

/wa/ is realized as /o/; compare with singular form in which final /w/ is elided

Analysis

Form:
amimiyòk
Structure:
amimiw-àk
Meaning:
pigeon-pl.anim