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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he is in a quandary; he is dead (lit: he can no longer help himself)
Lenape:
kwila lësu [via]
Comments
/iw/ is realized as /u/.
Analysis
Form:
kwilalìsu
Structure:
kwilalìsi-w
Meaning:
do.nothing-3