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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he falls down
Lenape:
kaihële [via]
Sample Sentences
English:
Mary fell down when she hit Bill.
Lenape:
Kaihële na Mary ènta pahkàmat nèl Bill.
English:
The man fell down in the middle of the room.
Lenape:
Na lënu kaihële lawënte.
Comments
Root-final /a/ of this verb mutates to /e/ before third person /w/.
Analysis
Form:
kaihële
Structure:
kaihëla-w
Meaning:
fall-3