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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 erected it; I raised it up
Lenape:nipahtun [vti]

Comments

/nn/ coalesces to a single occurrence /n/.
Inanimate /-ne/ is realized as /-n/ in final position.

Analysis

Form:
nipahtun
Structure:
n-nipahtu-ne
Meaning:
1-erect.it-inan