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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:the sky is cloudless; the sky is clearing
Lenape:mushhakòt [vii]

Historical Example

muuschhakgott [1760] it is a clear day

Comments

/wa/ is realized as /a/; the vowel is laxed in a closed syllable.

Analysis

Form:
mushhakòt
Structure:
mushhakwa-t
Meaning:
be.clear.sky-3conj