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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:I will live
Lenape:mpëmawsìch [via]

Comments

/n/ assimilates to /p/ and is realized as /m/.
/i/ is laxed in a closed syllable.

Analysis

Form:
mpëmawsìch
Structure:
n-pëmawsi-ch
Meaning:
1-live-fut