manunksu

Unami

Etymology

  • /manunksi/: to be angry
  • /-ësi/ (final): animate intransitive verb
  • /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

Cognate with Munsee manóongsuw (he is angry).

Verb

manunksu (VAI (animate-subject intransitive), third plural indicative manunksuwàk, participle manunksit)

  1. he/she is angry, is mad

Conjugation

present indicative conjugation of manunksu
manunksi
1st person singular nëmanunksi
2nd person singular këmanunksi
3rd person singular manunksu
1st person plural inclusive nëmanunksihëna
1st person plural exclusive këmanunksihëna
2nd person plural këmanunksihëmo
3rd person plural manunksuwàk

Derived terms

References

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