kinhasi

Unami

Etymology

From kine (“to be sharp”, inanimate intransitive verb) +‎ -asi (passive suffix).

Verb

kinhasi (VII (inanimate-subject intransitive))

  1. to be sharpened, to have been sharpened

Usage notes

  • Not to be confused with kinhàmën (“to sharpen it”).

Conjugation

present indicative conjugation of kinhasi
kinhasi
1st person singular [Term?]
2nd person singular [Term?]
3rd person singular kinhasu
1st person plural inclusive [Term?]
1st person plural exclusive [Term?]
2nd person plural [Term?]
3rd person plural kinhasuwàk

Derived terms

  • kinhasik (“something which has been sharpened”)

References

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