Detailed Entry Information

English:he is alive

Lenape:lehëlexe [via]

Sample Sentences

English:He is still alive.

Lenape:Kwiakwi lehëlexe. {DN}

Historical Example

lehelleche [1755] live

Comments

/w/ is elided in final position.

Analysis

Form:

lehëlexe

Structure:

lehëlexe-w

Meaning:

live-3