alëmuxwe
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Etymology[edit]
- /alëm/ (preverb): begin to, start to
- /-uxwe/ (verb final): walk, go by foot, go
- /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
alëmuxwe (third plural indicative alëmuxweyok) (animate intransitive)
- (animate, intransitive) he/she starts to walk
- (animate, intransitive) he/she is walking away
References[edit]
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “alëmuxwe”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project