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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:mourning doves
Lenape:mamèthakemuwàk [na]

Comments

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

Analysis

Form:
mamèthakemuwàk
Structure:
mamèthakemu-àk
Meaning:
mourning.dove-pl.anim