kshësasu

Unami

Etymology

From

  • /kshë/: to be hot
  • /-sasi-/: passive (subject undergoes action by someone)
  • /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

Verb

kshësasu (VAI (animate-subject intransitive))

  1. it was heated, is hot because someone heated it
  • kshëlexe
  • kshëpète
  • kshësu (animate intransitive verb)
  • kshësëmën (transitive inanimate verb)
  • kshëte (inanimate intransitive verb)
  • kshëteinakòt
  • kèkshëtèk
  • kèshtèk
  • kështeomàlsi
  • këshèxàn

References

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