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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
wages; salary; something which is won or earned
Lenape:
patahëweokàn [ni]
Comments
/wa/ is realized as /o/ in compounds after a strong vowel.
Analysis
Form:
patahëweokàn
Structure:
patahëwe-wakàn
Meaning:
earn-noun