pètuxwe
Unami edit
Etymology edit
- /pèt-/ (preverb) : in this direction, here, this way
- /-uxwe/ (verb final): walk, go by foot, go
- /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Verb edit
pètuxwe (third plural indicative pètuxweyok) (animate intransitive)
- (animate, intransitive) he/she walks in this direction, walks here, comes here
References edit
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “pètuxwe”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project