ahpusi

Unami

Etymology

From ahpw- (“to bake, to roast”) +‎ -ësi (“to be”), from Proto-Algonquian *apw- (“to bake, to roast”).

Verb

ahpusi (VAI (animate-subject intransitive), participle ahpusit)

  1. (baking, cooking) To be baking, to be roasting.

Conjugation

present indicative conjugation of ahpusi
ahpusi
1st person singular nahpusi
2nd person singular kahpusi
3rd person singular ahpusu
1st person plural inclusive nahpusihëna
1st person plural exclusive kahpusihëna
2nd person plural kahpusihëmo
3rd person plural ahpusuwàk

References

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