pètuxwe

Unami

Etymology

• /pèt-/ (preverb) : in this direction, here, this way
• /-uxwe/ (verb final): walk, go by foot, go
• /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

Verb

pètuxwe (third plural indicative pètuxweyok) (animate intransitive)

1. (animate, intransitive) he/she walks in this direction, walks here, comes here

References

• Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “pètuxwe”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project