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

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