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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

Detailed Entry Information

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English:little basket
Lenape:tànkhakànëtët [ni]

Comments

/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /n/ and /t/.
The inserted sound carries stress.

Analysis

Form:
tànkhakànëtët
Structure:
tànkhakàn-tët
Meaning:
basket-dim