sàlàxsi

Unami

Etymology

From sàl- (“startle”, verb initial) +‎ -àx- (“-prone”) +‎ -ësi (animate verb).

Verb

sàlàxsi (VAI (animate-subject intransitive))

  1. to be easily startled, to be jumpy

Conjugation

present indicative conjugation of sàlàxsi
sàlàxsi
1st person singular [Term?]
2nd person singular ksàlàxsi
3rd person singular sàlàxsu
1st person plural inclusive [Term?]
1st person plural exclusive ksàlàxsihëna
2nd person plural ksàlàxsihëmo
3rd person plural sàlàxsuwàk

References

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