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Etymology
Cognates with Penobscot tkə̀lαn (“it is a cold rain”)
Verb
thëlan (inanimate intransitive)
- (inanimate, intransitive) it is a cold rain
References
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “thëlan”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project