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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
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