amwi
Unami
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Algonquian [Term?]. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
amwi (VAI (animate-subject intransitive))
- To get up, to be getting up.
- Synonym: pahsùkwi
Conjugation
| amwi | |
|---|---|
| 1st person singular | ntamwi |
| 2nd person singular | ktamwi |
| 3rd person singular | amu |
| 1st person plural inclusive | ntamwihëna |
| 1st person plural exclusive | ktamwihëna |
| 2nd person plural | ktamwihëmo |
| 3rd person plural | amuwàk |
Derived terms
- amwin
References
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), “amu”, in Grant Leneaux, Raymond Whritenour, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project