thësi

Unami

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *tahkesiwa. By surface analysis, thë- (cold) +‎ -ësi anim.

Verb

thësi (VAI (animate-subject intransitive), inanimate equivalent )

  1. to be cold
    Synonym: tahkòchi

Conjugation

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