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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:if you people all cry together
Lenape:mëlimhòtièkwe [via]

Comments

/w/ metathesizes with /h/; the resulting /wà/ is realized as /ò/.

Analysis

Form:
mëlimhòtièkwe
Structure:
mëlimw-hàti-èkw-e
Meaning:
cry-together-2pl.conj-subjnt