Detailed Entry Information

English:he is badly spoken of

Lenape:mahtàkënimkwësu [via]

Unstressed /ë/ of the passive suffix is elided.
/iw/ is realized as /u/.

Form:

mahtàkënimkwësu

Structure:

mahtàkënim-ëkw-ësi-w

Meaning:

speak.bad-psv-vb-3