xès

See also: xes and Xes

Unami

Etymology

Noun

xès anim (plural xèsàk, first-singular possessive ntàxèsëm, genitive xèsi)

  1. skin; pelt, hide (of a human or animal)

Usage notes

  • The genitive form xèsii is also found, but is less common.

Conjugation

possessive conjugation of xès
xès
1st person singular ntàxèsëm
2nd person singular [Term?]
3rd person singular [Term?]
1st person plural inclusive [Term?]
1st person plural exclusive [Term?]
2nd person plural [Term?]
3rd person plural tòxèsëmëwoo

Derived terms

  • ahtuhwi xès
  • ahtuxès
  • màxkwi xès
  • mèkisi xès
  • mësinkwxès
  • papaxès
  • puhënikàni xès
  • shkakwxès
  • tipasi xès
  • wèhshùmwisxès
  • xanikwi xès
  • xèsinutay
  • àskxès

References

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