sèkawsi

Unami

Etymology

From sèk- (a certain amount) +‎ -awsi (to live).

Verb

sèkawsi (VAI (animate-subject intransitive))

  1. To live (however) long, to live for (so long).

Conjugation

present indicative conjugation of sèkawsi
sèkawsi
1st person singular [Term?]
2nd person singular [Term?]
3rd person singular sèkawsu
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), “sèkawsu”, in Grant Leneaux, Raymond Whritenour, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project