uhëma

Unami

Noun

uhëma (vocative uma)

1. (dependent noun)third-person singular pos of uhëm (“grandmother, great aunt”)

possessives of uhëma

	singular	plural
1st person	nuhëm	inclusive nuhëmëna; exclusive kuhëmëna
2nd person	kuhëm	kuhëmëwo
3rd person	uhëma	uhëmëwòò

Usage notes

Dependent noun stems cannot be used without prefixes or suffixes.

References

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