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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:they look strange
Lenape:ahchipinakwsuwàk [vii]

Sample Sentences

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English:These people look strange.
Lenape:Ahchipinakwsuwàk yuki awènik.

Comments

/iw/ is realized as /u/.
An unrelated /w/ is inserted as a transition sound between /u/ and /à/.

Analysis

Form:
ahchipinakwsuwàk
Structure:
ahchip-inakwsi-w-àk
Meaning:
strange-look-3-pl.anim