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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:they had a death in their family
Lenape:pali linàmuk [via]

Comments

Weak /à/ is elided.
/w/ is vocalized as /u/ beween consonants.
Stress falls on the antepenult.

Analysis

Form:
pali linàmuk
Structure:
pali linàm-w-àk
Meaning:
away be.taken-3-pl.anim