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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:my potatoes
Lenape:nopënisëmàk [na]

Comments

/h/ is elided following /n/.
Note that "potato" is classed as animate.

Analysis

Form:
nopënisëmàk
Structure:
n-hopënis-ëm-àk
Meaning:
1-potato-poss-pl.anim