pësëm
See also: pesem
Unami
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *pensenliwa (“to have something in one's eye”).
Verb
pësëm (VAI (animate-subject intransitive))
- To have something in one's eye; to have a foreign object in one's eye.
Conjugation
| pësëm | |
|---|---|
| 1st person singular | mpësëm |
| 2nd person singular | kpësëm |
| 3rd person singular | [Term?] |
| 1st person plural inclusive | mpësëmahëna |
| 1st person plural exclusive | kpësëmahëma |
| 2nd person plural | kpësëmahëmo |
| 3rd person plural | pësëmuk |
References
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), “mpësëm”, in Grant Leneaux, Raymond Whritenour, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), “kpësëm”, in Grant Leneaux, Raymond Whritenour, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project