nahkihële

Unami

Etymology

  • /nahki-/ : stop
  • /-hële/ (verb final): movement, motion
  • /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

Verb

nahkihële (VAI (animate-subject intransitive))

  1. he/she stops/is stopping

Conjugation

Present Indicative conjugation of nahkihële
nahkihële
1st person singular nahkihëla
2nd person singular kënahkihëla
3rd person singular nahkihële
1st person plural inclusive nahkihëlahëna
1st person plural exclusive kënahkihëlahëna
2nd person plural kënahkihëlahëmo
3rd person plural nahkihëleyòk
Imperatives
nahkihële Imperative
2nd person singular nahkihëla
2nd person plural nahkihëlakw
1st person plural nahkihëlatàm
  • nahkixën

References

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