wipunkwe

wipunkwe

Unami

Etymology

From wipunkw- (gray, root) +‎ -e (inanimate suffix).

Verb

wipunkwe (VII (inanimate-subject intransitive), third plural indicative wipunkweyo)

  1. to be gray
  • wipunkwsi (to be gray, animate intransitive verb)

See also

Colors in Unami · Lënapei liksuwakàna (layout · text)
    
    
    
            
            
            
            
  • [Term?] inan
  • [Term?] anim
            
            
                                      
            
  • wisahkim (root)
  • wisahkimikte inan
  • wisakimikwsi anim
            
            

References

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