Unami
Etymology
- /nahki-/ : stop
- /-hële/ (verb final): movement, motion
- /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Verb
nahkihële (VAI (animate-subject intransitive))
- he/she stops/is stopping
Conjugation
Present Indicative conjugation of nahkihële
| nahkihële
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| 1st person singular
|
nahkihëla
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| 2nd person singular
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kënahkihëla
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| 3rd person singular
|
nahkihële
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| 1st person plural inclusive
|
nahkihëlahëna
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| 1st person plural exclusive
|
kënahkihëlahëna
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| 2nd person plural
|
kënahkihëlahëmo
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| 3rd person plural
|
nahkihëleyòk
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Imperatives
| nahkihële
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Imperative
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| 2nd person singular
|
nahkihëla
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| 2nd person plural
|
nahkihëlakw
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| 1st person plural
|
nahkihëlatàm
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References
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), “nahkihële”, in Grant Leneaux, Raymond Whritenour, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project