wësksi

Unami

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *weškikiwa (“young”), from *weški- (“young”).

Verb

wësksi (VAI (animate-subject intransitive))

  1. To be young.
    ‎n- (“I”, first-person prefix) + ‎wësksi → ‎nëwësksi (“I am young”)

Conjugation

present indicative conjugation of wësksi
wësksi
1st person singular nëwësksi
2nd person singular [Term?]
3rd person singular wësksu
1st person plural inclusive [Term?]
1st person plural exclusive [Term?]
2nd person plural [Term?]
3rd person plural [Term?]

Derived terms

References

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