pënchi

See also: Pen-ch'i

Unami

Etymology

Verb

pënchi (VAI (animate-subject intransitive), third plural indicative pënchiyòk)

  1. to enter a large formation or structure through a relatively smaller entryway; to go inside

Conjugation

present indicative conjugation of pënchi
pënchi
1st person singular mpënchi
2nd person singular kpënchi
3rd person singular pënchi
1st person plural inclusive kpënchihëna
1st person plural exclusive mpënchihëna
2nd person plural kpënchihëmo
3rd person plural pënchiyòk
present conjunct conjugation of pënchi
pënchi
1st person singular pënchia
2nd person singular pënchiàn
3rd person singular pënchit
1st person plural inclusive pënchiànk
1st person plural exclusive pënchiànk
2nd person plural pënchièkw
3rd person plural pënchihtit
subjunctive conjugation of pënchi
pënchi
1st person singular pënchiane
2nd person singular pënchiàne
3rd person singular pënchite
1st person plural inclusive pënchiànke
1st person plural exclusive pënchiànke
2nd person plural pënchièkwe
3rd person plural pënchihtite
Imperatives
pënchi Imperative
2nd person singular pënchi
2nd person plural pënchikw
1st person plural pënchitàm

References

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