nihëlàchi

Unami

Etymology 1

    Pronoun

    nihëlàchi

    1. oneself
    Conjugation
    pronominal conjugation of nihëlàchi
    nihëlàchi
    1st person singular nihëlàchi
    2nd person singular kënihëlàchi
    3rd person singular nihëlàchi
    1st person plural inclusive [Term?]
    1st person plural exclusive [Term?]
    2nd person plural [Term?]
    3rd person plural [Term?]

    Etymology 2

      By surface analysis, n- (first-person) +‎ nihëlàchi (“onself”).

      Pronoun

      nihëlàchi

      1. myself
      Conjugation
      pronominal conjugation of nihëlàchi
      nihëlàchi
      1st person singular nihëlàchi
      2nd person singular kënihëlàchi
      3rd person singular nihëlàchi
      1st person plural inclusive [Term?]
      1st person plural exclusive [Term?]
      2nd person plural [Term?]
      3rd person plural [Term?]

      Etymology 3

        By surface analysis, nihëlàchi (“oneself”) +‎ -w (third-person).

        Pronoun

        nihëlàchi

        1. themself, himself, herself
          Synonym: hòkaya
        Conjugation
        pronominal conjugation of nihëlàchi
        nihëlàchi
        1st person singular nihëlàchi
        2nd person singular kënihëlàchi
        3rd person singular nihëlàchi
        1st person plural inclusive [Term?]
        1st person plural exclusive [Term?]
        2nd person plural [Term?]
        3rd person plural [Term?]

        References

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