Detailed Entry Information

English:he eats

Lenape:mitsu [via]

Sample Sentences

English:He tried to eat.

Lenape:Kwchi mitsu.

English:That person is eating.

Lenape:Mitsu na awèn.

Historical Example

gahta miitzu [1755] he wants to eat
miitzu [1755] he eats

Comments

/iw/ is realized as /u/.

Analysis

Form:

mitsu

Structure:

mitsi-w

Meaning:

eat-3