mwekane
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Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Munsee mwaakaneew (“dog”).
Noun[edit]
mwekane anim (plural mwekàneyok, obviative mwekàneyo, diminutive mwekanètët, adjectival mwekànei, plural absentative mwekàneyunkahke)
possessives of mwekane
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | nëmwekaneyëm | inclusive këmwekaneyëmëna; exclusive nëmwekaneyëmëna | |
| 2nd person | këmwekaneyëm | [Term?] | |
| 3rd person | mwekàneyëm | mwekàneyëmëwoo | |
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References[edit]
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “mwekane”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project