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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he is ill; he feels bad
Lenape:
mahchamàlsu [via]
Historical Example
cp- machtamallessi [1760] I am not well
Comments
/iw/ is realized as /u/.
Analysis
Form:
mahchamàlsu
Structure:
mahchamàlsi-w
Meaning:
be.ill-3