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Etymology
Cognate with Munsee áalund (“some”).
Particle
alënte
- some, some of, part of
Alënte awènik mësi luweyok.- Some of the people said various things.
References
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “alënte”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project