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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:lukewarm water (in a lake, etc.)
Lenape:nipënëpèkàt [ni]

Comments

/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /n/ and /p/.

Analysis

Form:
nipënëpèkàt
Structure:
nipën-pèkàt
Meaning:
warm-water