chakahtën

Unami

Etymology

  • /chak/ : ?
  • /-atën/ (final): it is cold / ice

Verb

chakahtën (VII (inanimate-subject intransitive))

  1. it is frozen
  • chakahchu (animate intransitive verb)

References

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