òtaès

Unami

Alternative forms

  • woatawes, otaes
  • -wataès-atae (in compounds)

Etymology

From òtaèwi (“to bloom”) +‎ -s (nominalizing suffix).

Noun

òtaès anim (plural òtaèsàk, 3sg possessed wòtaèsëm)

  1. flower

Conjugation

possessives of òtaès
singular plural
1st person notaèsëm inclusive kotaèsëmëna;
exclusive notaèsëmëna
2nd person kotaèsëm kotaèsëmëwa
3rd person wòtaèsëm wòtaèsëmëwoo

See also

References

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