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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
it lays there shining
Lenape:
sapëlexën [vii]
Comments
/w/ is elided in final position after a consonant other than /k/ or /h/.
Analysis
Form:
sapëlexën
Structure:
sapële-xën-w
Meaning:
shine-lie-3