linksasu
Unami
editEtymology
editFrom
- /link/: to melt
- /-asi-/: passive (subject undergoes action by someone)
- /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Cognate with Munsee lungsáasuw (“it is melted”).
Verb
editlinksasu inan (vii)
- (inanimate, intransitive) it is melted, it has been thawed
Related terms
edit- linkte (vii)
- linksu (vai)
- wëlinksëmën (vti)
References
edit- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “linksasu”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project