sapële

Unami

Alternative forms

  • sapëlee

Etymology

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Verb

sapële inan (plural [Term?])

  1. (intransitive) To be bright, to shine, to flash, to glisten, to sparkle.

Derived terms

  • sapëleixën (it shines and sparkles)

References

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