chinkalsi

Unami

Etymology

By surface analysis, chinkale inan (to be stiff) +‎ -ësi (animate verb suffix).

Verb

chinkalsi anim (inanimate chinkale)

  1. (intransitive) To be stiff.

Conjugation

References

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