sukpehële
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]- /suk-/ (preverb):pour, spill, sprinkle
- /pe/ (root):water
- /-hële/ (final):movement, flying
- /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Verb
[edit]sukpehële (inanimate intransitive)
- (inanimate, intransitive) it pours out, down
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “sukpehële”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project