Lunaapeew

Munsee

Algic (Algonquian, Eastern, Lenape)

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Munsee (Lunaapeew, "the Lenape language") is an Eastern Algonquian language of the Munsee Lenape people, originally inhabiting the lower Hudson Valley and Delaware River basin (NY/NJ/PA, including the area now called Manhattan). Forced westward by colonial pressure in the 17th-18th centuries, Munsee speakers eventually settled in scattered Ontario reserves (Moraviantown being the linguistic center today). Sister language to Unami Lenape (now extinct). Critically endangered with ~2 fluent elderly speakers; heritage-revival programs at Munsee-Delaware Nation maintain limited transmission.

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20 palavras essenciais em Munsee

Água

mpíi

/mbiː/

Fogo

lúhsuw

/luhsuw/

Sol

kíishux

/kiːʃux/

Lua

nipáhum

/nipahum/

Mãe

nkáhees

/ŋkahees/

Pai

nóoxw

/noːxw/

Comer

mit

/mit/

Beber

mneew

/mneew/

Amor

ahóoluw

/ahoːluw/

Coração

ulehyii

/ulehjiː/

Árvore

hìttuk

/hitːuk/

Casa

wíikwam

/wiːkwam/

Cão

mwáakaneew

/mwaːkaneːw/

Gato

póshiis

/poʃiːs/

Mão

mléelii

/mleːliː/

Olho

wíikšiit

/wiːkʃiːt/

Olá

/heː/

Obrigado

wanìshi

/waniʃi/

Um

ngwútii

/ŋɡwutiː/

Bom

weltóok

/weltoːk/

Fontes

Palavras comparadas

Comparado com línguas Algic (Algonquian, Eastern, Lenape) relacionadas

Significado MunseePlains CreeMenomineecree (das Planícies)PotawatomiIrulacheyenne
Água mpíi /mbiː/ ᓂᐱᕀ /nipiː/ nepāew /nəpaːew/ ᓂᐱᕀ /nipij/ mbish /mbɪʃ/ nīr /niːɾ/ mahpe /mahpe/
Fogo lúhsuw /luhsuw/ ᐃᐢᑯᑌᐤ /iskoteːw/ eskotēw /eskoteːw/ ᐃᐢᑯᑌᐤ /iskoteːw/ shkodé /ʃkode/ /tiː/ ho'ėstá /hoʔɛsta/
Sol kíishux /kiːʃux/ ᐲᓯᒼ /piːsim/ kēsoq /keːsoʔ/ ᐲᓯᒼ /piːsim/ gises /ɡises/ čūriyen /tʃuːɾijen/ éšeʼhe /éʃeʔhe/
Lua nipáhum /nipahum/ ᑎᐱᐢᑳᐃᐧᐲᓯᒼ /tipiskaːwi piːsim/ tepāhkēsoq /tepaːhkeːsoʔ/ ᑎᐱᐢᑳᐍᐲᓯᒼ /tipiskaːwi piːsim/ dbëk-gises /dbək‿ɡises/ niLā /niɭaː/ ame'háo'o /ameʔhaʔoʔo/
Mãe nkáhees /ŋkahees/ ᓂᑳᐃᐧ /nikaːwiː/ nekīah /nekiːah/ ᓂᑲᐎᕀ /nikaːwij/ nge /ŋɡe/ ammā /amːaː/ néhe'e /néheʔe/
Pai nóoxw /noːxw/ ᓅᐦᑖᐃᐧ /noːhtaːwiː/ nōhnāeh /noːhnaːeh/ ᓄᐦᑖᐎᕀ /noːhtaːwij/ nos /nos/ ayyā /ajːaː/ néhyo /néhjo/
Comer mit /mit/ ᒨᐍᐤ /moːweːw/ mīcew /miːtʃew/ ᒨᐍᐤ /moːweːw/ wisne /wɪsne/ činnu /tʃinːu/ mésehe /mésehe/
Beber mneew /mneew/ ᒥᓂᐦᑴᐤ /minihkweːw/ menew /menew/ ᒥᓂᐦᐠᐌᐤ /minihkweːw/ mnëkwé /mnəkwe/ kuDi /kuɖi/ mane /mane/
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