xinkwinakwsi

Unami

Etymology

From xinkwi (big) +‎ -inakwsi (to seem).

Verb

xinkwinakwsi (VAI (animate-subject intransitive))

  1. To look big, to seem or appear to be large.
    Synonym: maxinkwinakwsi

Conjugation

present indicative conjugation of xinkwinakwsi
xinkwinakwsi
1st person singular [Term?]
2nd person singular [Term?]
3rd person singular xinkwinakwsu
1st person plural inclusive [Term?]
1st person plural exclusive xinkwinakwsihëna
2nd person plural [Term?]
3rd person plural xinkwinakwsuwàk

References

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