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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he is dirty; she is in her menstrual period
Lenape:
nisksu [via]
Comments
Unstressed /ë/ is elided.
/iw/ is realized as /u/.
Analysis
Form:
nisksu
Structure:
nisk-ësi-w
Meaning:
dirty-vb-3