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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
they look strange
Lenape:
ahchipinakwsuwàk [vii]
Sample Sentences
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