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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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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