katupwi

Unami

Alternative forms

  • kahtupwi

Etymology

Suffixed with -pwi (“to eat”).

Verb

katupwi (VAI (animate-subject intransitive), negative katupwii)

  1. To be hungry.

Conjugation

conjugation of katupwi
katupwi
1st person singular nkatupwi
2nd person singular katupwi
3rd person singular katupu
1st person plural inclusive [Term?]
1st person plural exclusive [Term?]
2nd person plural katupwihëmo
3rd person plural [Term?]

Derived terms

  • katupwit (“hungry person”)

References

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