wëlinakwsi

Unami

Etymology

By surface analysis, wël- (“good”) +‎ -inakwsi (“to seem”).

Verb

wëlinakwsi (VAI (animate-subject intransitive))

  1. To look good, to look well.

Conjugation

present indicative conjugation of wëlinakwsi
wëlinakwsi
1st person singular nulinakwsi
2nd person singular kulinakwsi
3rd person singular wëlinakwsu
1st person plural inclusive nulinakwsihëna
1st person plural exclusive kulinakwsihëna
2nd person plural kulinakwsihëmo
3rd person plural wëlinakwsuwàk

Derived terms

References

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