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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 cannot (do something)
Lenape:ntala [prevb]

Sample Sentences

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English:I cannot talk Delaware.
Lenape:Ntala alënixsi.

Comments

Note: preverbs must be followed by an independent verb to be grammatical.

Analysis

Form:
ntala
Structure:
n-t-ala
Meaning:
1-MP-cannot