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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
we are lazy
Lenape:
nulhànthëmëna
Comments
/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound (1) between /h/ and /m/ and (2) between /m/ and /n/.
Stress falls on the antepenult.
Analysis
Form:
nulhànthëmëna
Structure:
n-nulhànt-hm-nan
Meaning:
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