kinhasi

Unami

Etymology

From kine inan (to be sharp, intransitive) +‎ -asi (passive suffix).

Verb

kinhasi inan

  1. (intransitive) To be sharpened, to have been sharpened.

Usage notes

  • Not to be confused with kinhàmën (to sharpen it).

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • kinhasik (something which has been sharpened)

References

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