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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:straight river; straight creek
Lenape:shàxahkahàne [ni]

Comments

Note: stress falls on the antepenult.

Analysis

Form:
shàxahkahàne
Structure:
shàxahka-hàne
Meaning:
be.straight-river