mpi

See also: MPI and -mpi

Unami

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *nepyi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ᵐbiː/

Noun

mpi inan (locative mpink, mpinkink, mpiyink, 1sg possessive nëpiyëm)

1. water

Derived terms

• chichànkpi
• kun'pi
• mpiaxkuk
• mpiaèhële
• mpihtët
• mpihus
• mpixàm
• mpiyè
• mpiàkhàkw
• mpiànàxkwim
• mpiàsko
• mpiàxkw
• shëwan'pi
• thëpi
• èkwpiyink

References

• Ives Goddard, Comparative Algonquian, in The Languages of Native America: Historical and Comparative Assessment →ISBN, 2014, Lyle Campbell, Marianne Mithun)
• Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “mpi”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project