achimwi

Unami

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *a·čyemwiwa.

Verb

achimwi (VAI (animate-subject intransitive))

  1. To tell, to report.
  2. To tell a story, to narrate.

Conjugation

present indicative conjugation of achimwi
achimwi
1st person singular nachimwi
2nd person singular kachimwi
3rd person singular achimu
1st person plural inclusive nachimwihëna
1st person plural exclusive kachimwihëna
2nd person plural kachimwihëmo
3rd person plural achimuwàk

Derived terms

References

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