txën

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Etymology[edit]

From tx- (“so many, so much, a certain number”) +‎ -n (inanimate) (inanimate final with a number signifies that amount of times).

Pronunciation[edit]

Particle[edit]

txën

  1. times, occurrences, so many times (with numeral)
    pèshkunk txën alëmuxwe.
    he began to walk nine times.

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References[edit]

  • Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “txën”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project
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