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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
that bird is red.
Lenape:
màxksu na chulèns [via]
Comments
Unsressed /ë/ is elided.
/iw/ is realized as /u/.
Analysis
Form:
màxksu na chulèns
Structure:
màxk-ësi-w na chulèns
Meaning:
red-vb-3 nom bird