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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 washed it
Lenape:nkëshixtun [vti]

Historical Example

ngeschietoon [1760] I wash it

Comments

Inanimate /-ne/ is realized as /-n/ in final position.

Analysis

Form:
nkëshixtun
Structure:
n-këshixtu-ne
Meaning:
1-wash.it-inan