wixëni

Unami

Etymology

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Verb

wixëni (VAI (animate-subject intransitive))

  1. to cook; to be cooking

Conjugation

present indicative conjugation of wixëni
wixëni
1st person singular nëwixëni
2nd person singular kwixëni
3rd person singular wixënu
1st person plural inclusive [Term?]
1st person plural exclusive [Term?]
2nd person plural [Term?]
3rd person plural wixënuwàk
  • wixënine anim (to cook it)
  • wixënàsu (to be cooking, animate intransitive verb)
  • wixënihaw anim (to cook for)

References

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