nahkihële
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Unami
[edit]Etymology
[edit]- /nahki-/ : stop
- /-hële/ (verb final): movement, motion
- /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Verb
[edit]nahkihële (animate intransitive)
- (animate, intransitive) he/she stops/is stopping
Conjugation
[edit]Present Indicative conjugation of nahkihële
| nahkihële | |
|---|---|
| 1st person singular | nahkihëla |
| 2nd person singular | kënahkihëla |
| 3rd person singular | nahkihële |
| 1st person plural inclusive | nahkihëlahëna |
| 1st person plural exclusive | kënahkihëlahëna |
| 2nd person plural | kënahkihëlahëmo |
| 3rd person plural | nahkihëleyòk |
Imperative
| nahkihële | Imperative |
|---|---|
| 2nd person singular | nahkihëla |
| 2nd person plural | nahkihëlakw |
| 1st person plural | nahkihëlatàm |
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “nahkihële”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project