nèsko

Unami

Particle

nèsko

1. not yet, before

   Konaèt xu sukëlan nèsko piskèke.

   Perhaps it will rain before it gets dark.

   Utènink xu nta shùkw nèsko paxàkwe.

   I will go into town, but it is not yet afternoon.

References

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