pëmawsu

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Unami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

/pëm-/ (preverb) : by, along
/-aw-/ (medial): way of being, life, character, nature
/-ësi/ (final): verb
/-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

Verb[edit]

pëmawsu (third plural indicative pëmawsuwàk, participle pëmawsit) (animate intransitive)

(animate, intransitive) he/she lives, is living, is alive

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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

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