paliuxwe

Unami

Etymology

• /pali-/ (preverb) : other, different
• /-uxwe/ (verb final): walk, go by foot, go
• /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

Verb

paliuxwe (third plural indicative paliuxweyok) (animate intransitive)

1. (animate, intransitive) he/she walks in a different direction, in the wrong direction

References

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