pètamehële
Unami
Etymology
- /pèt-/ (preverb): in this direction, hither
- /amehële/ (verb final): run
- /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Verb
pètamehële (animate intransitive)
- (animate, intransitive) he/she runs/is running in this direction
See also
- tèpamehële
- ohëlëmamehële
- alëmamehële
- kshihële
- nikanamehële
- pëmamehële
References
- Rementer, Jim; Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) , “pètamehële”, in Leneaux, Grant; Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project