alë

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ale"

Unami

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *aθetwi inan (“be rotten, be decayed”).[1]

Verb

alë inan (animate alël)

  1. (intransitive) To be rotten, to be decayed.[2]

Conjugation

present indicative conjugation of alë
alë
1st person singular [Term?]
2nd person singular [Term?]
3rd person singular alët
1st person plural inclusive [Term?]
1st person plural exclusive [Term?]
2nd person plural [Term?]
3rd person plural alëtëwa

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Hewson, John (2017) “aϴetwi”, in Proto-Algonquian Online Dictionary, Carleton University, School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
  2. ^ Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “alët”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project
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