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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
meditation; thinking
Lenape:
pënaelìntàmëwakàn
Historical Example
pennauelentamoagan [1760] thought
Comments
/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /m/ and /w/.
Analysis
Form:
pënaelìntàmëwakàn
Structure:
pënae-lìntàm-wakàn
Meaning:
think-think-noun