pètahkusu

Unami

Etymology

  • /pèt-/ (preverb): in this direction, hither
  • /ahkusi/ (verb final): climb
  • /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

Verb

pètahkusu (VAI (animate-subject intransitive))

  1. he/she climbs in this direction

See also

References

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