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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 picked them up
Lenape:nëwètënaok [vta]

Comments

/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /n/ and /w/.
/wa/ is realized as /o/.

Analysis

Form:
nëwètënaok
Structure:
n-wètën-a-w-ak
Meaning:
1-pick.up-dir-3-pl.anim