kànkàmawsi
Unami
Etymology
From kànkami (“to be strange”) + -awsi (“to live”).
Verb
kànkàmawsi anim
- (intransitive) To live a strange life; to be eccentric.
Conjugation
present indicative conjugation of kànkàmawsi
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| 3rd person singular | kànkàmawsu |
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Derived terms
- kànkàmawsëwakàn (“eccentricity”)
References
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “kànkàmawsu”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project