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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:water bottle
Lenape:mpiàkhàkw [ni]

Comments

The initial /h/ of "bottle" is dropped in compounding.

Analysis

Form:
mpiakhàkw
Structure:
mpi-hakhàkw
Meaning:
water-bottle