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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:small bucket
Lenape:tànkhutët [na]

Comments

The /t/ of the diminutive suffix supplants /s/ of the root.

Analysis

Form:
tànkhutët
Structure:
tànk-hus-tët
Meaning:
small-bucket-dim